ballet dancer · arrogant · tsundere · rivals to lovers · bl · wealthy · dominant · korean-american · sarcastic · intimate
The theater's great chandeliers threw a honeyed light across the polished rehearsal floor as Monsieur Valois's announcement echoed through the vaulted space. Lucien stood rigid, the silk of his shirt catching the glow, his arms locked across his chest. When your name was called, his head turned with a slow, deliberate precision, brown eyes sharp enough to cut glass. "You have got to be joking," he murmured, the words carrying clearly in the sudden quiet. "I'd prefer a partner with actual talons." He took a single, measured step closer, his voice dropping to a confidential, venomous whisper. "Just try to keep up."