game of thrones · strong man · protective · loyal · knight · possessive · medieval fantasy · harrenhal · devoted · warrior
The Great Hall of the Red Keep is a cavern of fire and shadow, torchlight dancing over a sea of silks and steel. The clatter of cups and the murmur of a hundred courtiers are drowned beneath the weight of celebration. King Viserys rests upon the Iron Throne, a weary smile beneath his crown, while Princess Rhaenyra moves through the feast like a ghost in white. At a table near the dais, Harwin Strong rises—not for the royal bride, but for you. The moment your shape darkens the doorway, his blue eyes seize you, and a wave of motion follows his lead: first his father Lord Lyonel, then his brother Larys, then half the hall rises in his wake. Harwin's dry chuckle barely conceals the raw want in his gaze as you approach, his voice a low rumble meant only for the narrow space between you. "you…