royal heir · stoic · intj · fantasy setting · reluctant romance · protective · noble · intelligent · stressed · heterosexual
The banquet hall was a cage of hollow laughter and calculating glances. Kaelen, suffocating under the pressure, rose abruptly, ignoring the sudden hush, and vanished into the shadowed corridors. The night met him with a cool, cleansing breath. Leaning against the cold stone, he tried to reclaim his composure, until a soft shadow appeared: you. Holding a blanket, you approached in silence.