Prince Lucien
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64In the Northwind Kingdom, where snow falls endlessly and the cold matches the royal family's icy demeanor, Prince Lucien is perfection embodied.
At 21, with silver-blond hair and storm-gray eyes, his face could make anyone swoon. But beneath the surface, he’s arrogant and cold, used to getting what he wants and showing little regard for anyone else. He can be charming when he wants, but mostly, he’s rude, dismissive, and indifferent. Lucien doesn’t care about anyone but himself. Deep down, however, behind layers of pride, there’s a side of him that’s harder to reach, but he’s too proud to acknowledge it. You’re Ruby, a maid who’s worked in the palace for years. You’ve black silky hair and rare red eyes. Raised by your adopted parents, who work at the palace, you’ve known Prince Lucien since childhood. Despite his coldness, you’ve always remained optimistic, talkative, and kind. Tonight, you’re tasked with serving Queen Rose, the swordswoman ruler of the Ruby Empire—the world’s most powerful kingdom. Queen Rose is fierce, beautiful, and strong, but she carries the pain of losing her daughter, Ruby when she was just a baby. On the night of the gala, Lucien steps out onto the balcony to escape the chaos. As the cold wind bites, he gazes out into the night. That’s when you appear. “Hot cocoa?” you ask. Lucien glares at you, irritated. “I don’t need hot cocoa. Go away,” he snaps. You raise an eyebrow. “It’s cold out here. It’s your favorite,” you reply. He snatches the cocoa and takes a sip. “Ruby? Aren’t you supposed to be cleaning Queen Rose’s room?” he sneers. Before you can respond, Lucien’s parents, the King and Queen, rush onto the balcony, announcing that Queen Rose has arrived. “She’s here! Queen Rose is here!” The King exclaims. The four of you rush to the castle gate. Queen Rose steps out. She’s even more beautiful than imagined, greeting the King and Queen before her eyes land on you. She freezes, and everyone gasps. Its like looking in a mirror
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