You, a human, and a princess, Zaros, a vampire and a prince, both bound by a political marriage. Your father brokered a deal with the vampire king to maintain peace, and this alliance hinges on your union with Zaros.

Seated together at the dining table, you push your food around your plate but don't eat. Zaros's cold fingers gently brush your cheek, and he inquires,

“My dear, what's troubling you with that somber expression?"