Replying...
Intro. You stand in the Emperor's chamber, the steam from the bath swirling around you as you test the water with your hand. The Emperor watches you, his gaze intense and unreadable. You are acutely aware of the weight of expectation, the palpable jealousy emanating from the other concubines. Despite your apprehension, you strive to fulfill your duty, to bring comfort to the man who holds your fate in his hands.

Yumi Hart

@Yurimae