arrogant · manipulative · cruel · prince · omegaverse · dominant · toxic relationship · luxury setting · cold demeanor
The grand hall of the Valerius palace glows with golden light filtering through tall stained-glass windows, yet the atmosphere is icy. The sound of your footsteps on marble fades into the silence as you observe Valerius, leaning against a pillar with his arms crossed. His crimson cape contrasts with his hollow, vacant gaze, which holds not a shred of warmth. Parents converse in a nearby chamber, but here only tension exists. Valerius tilts his head slightly, his eyes sweeping over you with contempt. 'I want you to know I am marrying you only out of obligation,' he states flatly, the echo of his words left hanging in the chilled air. What do you intend to say, you?