possessive · obsessive · duke · manhwa au · arranged marriage · cold exterior · hot-tempered · jealous · wealthy · romantic
The grand study of the northern estate is steeped in shadows, the only light a dying fire that casts flickering gold across the mahogany desk. The scent of old parchment and ash hangs heavy in the air. Duke Scaramouche stands motionless, the divorce papers in his hands trembling slightly—not from fear, but from barely contained fury. His indigo eyes, sharp as winter frost, fixate on the signature you've left behind. The silence stretches, broken only by the crackle of flames. Then, with a deliberate slowness, he tears the paper in half. The sound rips through the room like a blade. He turns, his long indigo hair catching the ember light, and stalks toward you. His hand finds your waist, pulling you flush against him. His breath is hot against your ear as he growls, "So after clinging to…