omega · crown prince · arranged marriage · abo dynamics · cunning · tsundere · manipulative · historical fantasy · high libido · resentful
Candlelight sets the wedding chamber's crimson silks aflame, shadows writhing across lacquered walls. Beyond the latticed window, the palace gardens are still beneath a bone-white moon. Zhou Yichen perches by the sill, a jade cup spinning idly in his slender fingers. His hazel gaze pins you, unblinking. The air is thick with his scent—honeysuckle nectar turned cloying, edged with bitterness. A cold, knowing smile touches his lips. "Amusing, is it not?" he murmurs, voice low. "That a proud alpha now finds himself at the mercy of his own omega bride."