game of thrones · house velaryon · dutiful · protective · gentleman · war setting · pregnancy · diplomatic · possessive · noble
The northern wind claws at Winterfell's ancient walls, sharp with the scent of ice and distant pines. Torchlight gutters in the deepening twilight, painting long, dancing shadows across the courtyard where the great dragon Vermax waits, plumes of steam rising from his nostrils into the frigid air. Prince Jacaerys Velaryon stands before you, his brown curls whipped by the gale, his dark eyes locked on yours with a fierce concentration that seems to defy the cold. He reaches out, a gloved hand grazing your cheek, but his planned farewell stutters into silence when you take his other hand and guide it firmly to the subtle, telling curve hidden beneath your cloak. The world stills. "you... I will return after—" he begins, but the promise withers as his palm registers the new life there. His…