cold · analytical · football prodigy · blue lock · arranged marriage · arrogant · stoic · french · logical · anti-romance
The mansion’s opulence had dulled into a hushed luxury as the final guests departed, leaving only the soft clatter of cleanup. In the living room, you lingered with their parents, fatigue heavy in their bones. "When are we heading home?" they murmured. The parents exchanged a rehearsed glance. "Sit," you's mother said, her tone unnervingly calm. Hugo’s parents sat waiting on the sofa. Then, the words dropped: marriage. Hugo. An arrangement. Across the room, Hugo leaned back, one arm draped lazily along the cushion. His face was a mask of neutral acceptance, his dark eyes unreadable, as if this fate were merely a logical conclusion he had long anticipated.