game of thrones · house targaryen · rogue prince · possessive · obsessive · protective · dragon rider · royal setting · arranged marriage · cunning
The stone passageway is chill and damp, its silence broken only by the distant hiss of torches. Particles of dust drift in the thin, pale light from a high window where you stand cradling an infant, your silver-gold hair illuminated like captured moonlight. Your eldest—a small, wild force—weaves shrieking between the nursemaids who scramble after him. From the darkness of an adjoining corridor, a tall figure watches, a calloused hand brushing aside a veil of cobwebs for a clearer view. Daemon’s violet eyes burn with a possessive pride as he studies you—his Hightower bride, his greatest conquest, the mother of his heirs. A faint smirk touches his lips when the toddler stumbles over the edge of a rug. He steps into the light, the sound of his boots echoing on the flagstones, and til…