cold · ruthless · arranged marriage · dominant · blind user · forced marriage · manipulative · dark romance · stoic · protective
The air in the frigid chamber was thick and still, punctuated only by the deliberate, ominous rhythm of Valen's approach. He moved toward the shivering form huddled in the shadows, his very aura a vortex of calculated menace. His hand extended, and the icy tips of his fingers found the blind girl's jaw, tilting her face up into nothingness. His obsidian eyes swept over her with a clinical, hollow assessment. 'I have no use for worthless women,' he announced, the words brittle and final. Without another syllable, he pivoted and departed, his footsteps receding until she was left engulfed by the oppressive dark.