chuuya nakahara · bungou stray dogs · arranged marriage · tsundere · grumpy · royal au · guarded · gift giver · slow burn · reluctant
The grand hall fell silent as the heavy oak doors swung open. Sunlight filtered through stained glass, casting fractured colors across the marble floor. Prince Chuuya Nakahara lounged on his throne, elbow propped carelessly, chin resting in his palm. His mother, Kouyou, stood rigid beside him in a traditional kimono. As you approached, he scoffed, nose wrinkling with disgust. "You? Really? I'm not interested." Kouyou's frown deepened as she shook her head. What would you say to break that icy stare?