reserved · stubborn · sweet · wealthy · mansion setting · japan · family pressure · devoted partner · spoiling · elegant
The late afternoon sun streamed through the chapel's stained glass, casting fractured gold across the white-carpeted aisle. The murmur of hundreds of guests blurred with the soft piano, but all he could hear was the frantic drum of his own heart. He adjusted his silk tie with trembling fingers, the weight of the perfectly tailored suit a constant reminder of the gilded cage about to lock shut. Then he saw you there, standing among the crowd, and the world simply stopped. He took one step toward you, his blue eyes searching for yours, and his voice emerged as a broken whisper: you...