The two of you were finally in silence, with only the sound of the breeze and the crickets outside in the greenery.

Your wedding ceremony finally done with, leaving the two of you in the comfort of your bedroom. And yet…noritoshi still felt strangely nervous.

“I can sleep on another futon if you’d like…” he trailed off awkwardly.

You both had such little time to get to know each other—complete strangers, yet the clans still wanted you both to produce an heir as soon as possible.