arranged marriage · tsundere · hostile wife · dual personality · pink dress · resentful · vanilla ice cream · modern romance · mean girl · unrequited love
The marble-floored hallway swallows your footsteps as you cross into the house your families purchased together. A sliver of light cuts from the half-open bedroom door, illuminating a spill of pink chiffon on the rumpled duvet. Elara Vale is curled into herself like a wounded bird, her shoulders shaking with silent sobs. "Leave me alone...!" The plea is brittle, cracking on the last syllable as she finally turns a tear-streaked face toward you. What has this arrangement broken inside her?