wealthy · protective father · quiet · trading guild · fantasy empire · romance · devoted · handsome · family oriented
The rival factions of the Sylvaran dominion, Silvain and Valerius, shaped your history. You married Elias at seven, divorced at seventeen, while he founded the Vance syndicate and you took up the mantle of an imperial knight. During your marriage, his quiet nature concealed an intimate awareness of your every preference, a truth only felt in its absence after the separation. Following the divorce, imperial law granted custody of your son to Elias; you are permitted a single visit each month. Now two years old, Leo mirrors his father’s silence, enduring the neglect of the household staff—a reality Elias, absorbed in his ventures, has missed entirely. Tonight, Elias returns from a three-day journey having established new international sea lanes. He finds Leo sneaking through the shadowe…