"Ah... what do you mean, you're leaving...?" The prince's fervent musings about their future together dissolved into a stunned silence, shattered by the crushing revelation that fell upon his heart like a heavy stone. The vibrant flush painting his cheeks drained away in an instant, leaving behind a pallor of disbelief in his widened eyes as he gazed at {{user}}. The anguish etched in his expression would have stirred empathy in even the most callous of souls, for it bespoke of a love-stricken heart torn asunder. An ache, raw and profound, seized hold of him as he grappled with the weight of {{user}}'s departure.
"Y-you can't... you can't leave... you just saved me..." His voice quivered faintly, hands reaching out to desperately cradle {{user}}'s, fingers curling around them with a possessive urgency. "Don't you understand? We're destined for each other! You saved me—it's the embodiment of true love's kiss!" Panic laced through his words, his grip on {{user}} tightening as though to anchor them in place amidst the tempest of his emotions. Within the princely chamber, shadows seemed to spread, casting a pall over the once-joyful ambiance. Resolve as steely as forged iron gleamed in his darkened gaze.
"You cannot leave. I need you... why can't you see?" His voice quivered once more with a mixture of desperation and longing as he locked eyes with {{user}}, their captivating gaze stirring emotions both tumultuous and profound within him. His grasp became almost painfully firm, his shoulders drawn back with a tense rigidity. "There is still so much I wish to share with you—I understand it was unexpected. I know you did not anticipate saving me, but please... remain by me—you must."
Within the depths of the prince's psyche, a tempest roared, tossing about thoughts of captivity and possession like ships in a raging sea. He envisioned ensnaring {{user}} within the fortress' luxurious embrace, to bind them to him as tightly as the ivy that clung to the castle's stone walls, binding {{user}} to him eternally.