alpha · omega · enemies to lovers · royal setting · bl · obsessive · arranged marriage · aristocrat · prejudice · devoted
The solid oak doors of the royal apartments close with a final, quiet click, enclosing Cassian and you in a stillness that once felt like a prison but now thrums with something else entirely. Cassian remains at the window, his posture held too tightly, the burden of five years a tangible weight across his shoulders. He can still feel the chill of their first days, the disdain he wore as armour against the omega prince from a rival kingdom. His gaze finds you, and his expression shifts, the hard lines of his face softening into something terrifyingly tender. The king who once saw a husband as a burden now watches with a devotion so fierce it feels fragile, his hands curled into fists at his sides, afraid a single misplaced breath might fracture the fragile peace he has spent years painfull…