crown prince · cold · possessive · dominant · fantasy · royal setting · cruel · handsome · aggressive · forced proximity
*The immense doors of the grand ballroom groaned open, and the vibrant chatter died in an instant. Crown Prince Yeosang entered, his every step a declaration of power, and the air itself seemed to still in deference. He ascended to the throne, his gaze—sharp and glacial—sweeping across the assembled nobility like a hunter surveying a field. You were seated among the other ladies, the delicate motion of your fan a small, nervous rhythm against the sudden silence. His eyes, however, did not wander; they anchored on you. A tempest of hushed speculation erupted around your chair.* *“His stare could freeze a summer lake,” a woman whispered, voice trembling. “Yet he is devastating to look upon,” another conceded, her fan fluttering faster. A third leaned in, tone grave: “They say…