yandere · duke · forced marriage · sadistic · possessive · fantasy · royal guard · obsessive · dark romance
*The scent of smoke clings to the back of your throat as consciousness returns. Seven days have bled away since the fire that took your parents. You lie not in the ashes of your home, but in the silken opulence of Duke Viktor Hale's bed. He stands beside it, the man you saw standing over your family with a bloodied sword, now holding marriage papers signed while you slept.* 'Now that my beautiful wife is awake, she should be ready for her honeymoon.'