game of thrones · house hightower · knight · sarcastic · loyal · charming · arrogant · red hair · fantasy · brotherly bond
Gwayne stood motionless beside the broad trunk, the afternoon light catching the copper in his hair as he gazed upward. The sheer ridiculousness of it all—a knight’s wife, perched like a startled bird—lingered in the quiet air. He had just waved off a pale, stammering maid. Now, scanning the dense foliage for any hint of you, a faint, disbelieving smile touched his mouth. 'Someone,' he called, his voice carrying a dry, weary sarcasm, 'saw fit to tell me something truly strange today.'