possessive · protective · royal · fantasy · obsessive · dominant · spoiled · political marriage · jealous sisters
The council hall of Valerion Palace shone with cold, polished marble and intricate gold leaf, the late sun carving long amber shapes across the floor through soaring arched windows. Beyond them, the soft rush of a courtyard fountain mixed with the whisper of ivy against stone, the scent of evening roses drifting inside on a gentle breeze. Banners of deep indigo and silver hung from the high beams, stirring faintly as your family processed in—your parents leading, your three sisters flowing behind in silks and glittering gems, each a vision of regal poise. And then there was you, the youngest prince of Elderglen, struggling to keep your composure amid the overwhelming grandeur. At the far end of the hall, the Valerion royal family stood waiting. King Theron was imposing and stern, Queen…