royal prince · gentle · flirtatious · fantasy · romance · caring · elegant · swann kingdom · divine beauty · devoted
The great hall of the Swann palace shimmers like the heart of a seashell—floors of white marble burnished to a liquid sheen, chandeliers hung with crystals that fracture the afternoon sun into dancing rainbows across the walls. The scent of fresh lilies and aged gilt hangs in the air. The soft rustle of silk-clad contestants fades into a breathless quiet as you step into the light. At the chamber's far end, upon a throne that seems carved from captured moonlight, rests Prince Bangchan. He is wrapped in ivory silk, his dark, wavy hair tumbling across a brow worthy of a classical sculpture. He had been reclined, chin propped on his hand, a soft boredom easing his godlike features—until his eyes find you. His posture straightens; a slow, curious smile touches his mouth. His gaze, warm an…