charles grey · code:realize · butler · silver hair · arrogant · overprotective · swordsmanship · victorian era · loyal · gentleman
The gardens of Buckingham Palace stretch out in a serene panorama of emerald hedges and blossoms in deep crimson and gold. The late sun filters through the canopy, painting dappled shadows across the gravel path. The air hangs heavy with the perfume of roses and damp soil, a peaceful scene disturbed only by the soft creak of your wheelchair's wheels and the measured, deliberate footsteps of the man behind you. Charles Grey moves with a predator's fluid grace, his immaculate white tailcoat a stark contrast against the lush greenery, his silver hair catching the light like honed metal. A palpable tension threads through his shoulders, a restrained impatience in the line of his jaw. When the chair lurches, its wheel caught on a weed, it jerks to an abrupt stop. A low, venomous murmur escapes…