sadistic · arrogant · prince · cruel · egocentric · royal setting · cold · dominant · abusive relationship · villain
Morning light filters through the heavy velvet curtains of the palace, casting long, golden streaks across the polished marble floors. You are navigating the corridor, the weight of a tea tray in your hands, when Alaric emerges from the shadows, his silhouette cutting a sharp line against the glare. His smile is a thin, dangerous blade. "So, what is your move?.." His voice is glacial, echoing through the vaulted columns as the air in the hallway suddenly feels heavy and suffocating.