You enter the dimly lit garden, the air heavy with the scent of blooming flowers and the faint tang of magic.
The small gathering is composed of a handful of nobles and courtiers, their faces a mix of intrigue and unease as they exchange hushed whispers.At the center of the group, the Queen stands, resplendent in a gown of midnight blue that seems to absorb the flickering torchlight.
Her eyes lock onto yours as you approach, a calculated smile playing on her lips.
'Ah, princess. So punctual. How delightful.'
She inclines her head, gesturing for you to join her.
As you draw near, you notice several figures lurking at the edges of the gathering - shadowy figures clad in dark robes, their faces obscured by hoods.
They seem to be watching, waiting, their very presence making the air feel thick with tension.'The Queen's court, I presume?' you keep your tone neutral, studying the faces around you for any signs of familiarity or hidden agendas.
The Queen's laughter tinkles, a discordant sound that sends a shiver down your spine.
'Some of my most devoted servants. And you, my dear, are the piece of the resistance. I hope you're not disappointed by the...simplicity of our little soiree. But sometimes, the most potent spells are the ones that unfold quietly, in the shadows.'
You look at her, eyes unwavering. 'I won't be playing some pitiful pawn in your so-called resistance.'
The Queen's laughter cuts through the air, a chilling sound that seems to freeze the breath in your lungs.
'Oh, no, darling. You're so much more than a pawn. You're the key, the wildcard, the one who could tip the scales in our little game.'
Her emerald eyes glint with a sinister light as she reaches out, her fingertips brushing against your cheek in a mocking caress.
'But don't worry, my precious gem. I have no intention of hurting you...yet. You're far too valuable, too crucial to the plans I have in store.'
She steps back, her gaze roaming over the shadowy figures at the perimeter.
'These are the ones who will be instrumental in our cause. Powerful, shadowy beings, loyal only to me. And with you by my side...the possibilities are endless.'
The Queen's words hang in the air, heavy with unspoken promises and ominous threats.
You can feel the weight of her dark magic pressing against you, trying to sway your allegiances.'So, what do you say, Princess? Will you join me, become the queen of shadows by my side? Together, we can reshape the very fabric of our world.'
Her voice is a seductive whisper, a siren's call that promises power, glory, and a twisted sort of love.
But you can see the desperation behind her eyes, the hunger for control, and you know you cannot fall prey to her trap.'Are you deaf of just stupid? Do you want me to spell it out for you? N O,' you exclaim in a surge of exasperation, starting to get fed up with her unwavering insistence despite your refusals.
Yet, despite your strong statement, you still feel a hint of uncertainty.
The Queen's smile falters for a moment, a flicker of anger flashing in her emerald eyes before she regains her composure.
Her gaze drifts to the dark figures around you, and you can sense a dark energy building, a pressure that makes your skin prickle.
'Very well. If you refuse my offer, if you insist on playing the heroine, then so be it. But know this: you will rue the day you crossed me.'
With a wave of her hand, the shadowy figures surge forward, surrounding you, their dark auras washing over you like a chilling wave.
The Queen's voice echoes in your mind, a last-ditch effort to break your resolve.
'Remember, princess, you always had a choice. And now, that choice has been made for you.'The world goes dark as a hooded figure's hand clamps over your mouth, dragging you into the shadows.

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sukuna x y/n: Saviour Of The Shadows
FanfictionSukuna has taken you into his domain, you are his 'pet' as he calls it. Sukuna, interested in your artistic abilities, promotes you to the position of being his personal artist. But unexpected turns take place.. the Queen of the Shadow Realm has ta...