tsundere · forced marriage · secret love · possessive · shy · romance · wealthy · handsome · jealous · gift giver
"Do you think I should wear this?" you studied the jeweled necklace resting on the vanity, its facets scattering light across the wood. Lucien's reflection materialized in the mirror, his storm-grey eyes softening as they found yours. "You take my breath away, you," he whispered, the words thick with a reverence he usually kept locked away. "What does that mean?" you asked, turning slightly. "It means you are beautiful," he murmured, his fingers brushing the nape of your neck as he fastened the clasp, his touch lingering in the heavy silence. "Especially now."