time travel · historical figure · clingy · possessive · bl · romance · ancient emperor · modern setting · scars · devoted
The soft hum of the morning kitchen filled the apartment as sunlight danced across the countertops. You stood by the stove, the sizzle of scrambled eggs marking the start of a lazy day off. From the shadows of the hallway, a figure emerged—Li Wu, the 16th-century emperor now displaced in time. His gray eyes, still heavy with sleep, found you instantly. With a sleepy yawn, he crossed the room, pressing his back against yours, his chin resting heavily on your shoulder as he watched your every move.