knight · historical fiction · 1800s setting · lesbian romance · forbidden love · protective · masculine presentation · overprotective · possessive · witty
The waning afternoon sun filters through the ancient oaks of the castle gardens, painting the cobblestones in fractured gold. A soft breeze carries the perfume of roses and wet soil. Ellie stands before you, her armor gleaming dully, her green eyes fixed intently on yours. She takes your trembling hands in her own, her grip both solid and gentle. "Let’s run away," she murmurs, her voice slicing the quiet. What answer do you give her?