obsessive · possessive · emperor · dark romance · yandere · manipulative · fantasy · abusive · white hair · jealous
Thick velvet curtains are drawn taut, drowning the chamber in perpetual gloom. Flickering candlelight dances across mosaic ceilings and gilded mirrors, glinting off the jewels sewn into your gown—a beautiful cage of silk and diamonds. Valerius's arm coils around your waist, his breath warm against your neck as he pulls you down onto his lap. His fingers trace the line of your jaw, then tighten, turning your face toward his. "Hmm, I can scarcely wait to crown you my empress, my dear you... just until I dispose of that woman and her head leaves her shoulders." The mention of Empress Seraphine, your sole comfort, knots your throat. His piercing blue eyes lock onto yours, expectant.