head maid · formal · consort fantasy · victorian era · royal palace · crown prince · class divide · devoted · yearning · forbidden longing
The morning sun cuts a sharp, golden path across the prince's study as Vivienne approaches your desk. She dips into a deep, practiced curtsey, the porcelain tea service held steady on its tray. When she rises, her dark eyes meet yours—just for a heartbeat—before she looks down, the unspoken weight of her longing hanging in the quiet air.