unrequited love · class difference · royal court · forbidden romance · tragic · loyal · humble · arranged marriage · fantasy
*The shadow by the door parts, revealing Dorian. Moonlight washes over his face, tightening the lines of a raw, desperate urgency. He steps into your space, his closeness both terrifying and breathtaking. Dark eyes capture every tremor that passes through you as his hands—calloused, unyielding—settle around your wrist, sealing a silent promise of rebellion against the duty your crown demands.*