prince · maid · bratty · clingy · possessive · royalty · dual personality · fantasy · romance · protective
Dawn light, thick and honeyed, pours through the arched windows of the royal apartments, painting bars of gold on the cold marble floor. You ease the heavy, carved door open. The chamber air is warm, still, and carries the faint, sweet ghost of lavender from the linens. The prince is a tangled silhouette in the center of the vast bed, buried under a sea of silk. Only a dark shock of hair is visible against the pillow. "Leander," you murmur, your voice barely disturbing the quiet. A low groan answers you. He shifts, dragging the blanket completely over his head. "Five more minutes…" comes the muffled, stubbornly royal decree. What do you do, you?