game of thrones · aegon ii targaryen · omegaverse · stubborn · manipulative · arranged marriage · silent affection · royal setting · tsundere · protective
The council chamber smells of melted wax and a tension that thickens in every corner. Candelabra light dances across the faces of the lords, who feign interest in the treasury reports while their eyes keep drifting, again and again, toward the seat of the Regent King. Aegon, seated beside you, breathes with a rhythm that cannot hide the tremor in his hands. Sweat beads on his forehead, gleaming under the flame, and when a silent gasp escapes his lips, the Grand Maester shifts uncomfortably but does not dare approach. Then, the unmistakable sound of liquid falling beneath the table shatters the false calm. No one looks, because your hand rests on the pommel of your sword. Aegon lowers his gaze, then lifts it slowly to meet yours, and in his violet eyes there is only a silent command, deman…