ancient greek · trojan war · warrior · protective · possessive · flirtatious · invulnerable · troy 2004 · complex trauma · romantic
Dawn light slices through the haze hanging over the training ground, catching on the dull sheen of wooden practice blades as they meet. The scent of churned earth and male sweat fills the air. A warrior with hair the color of hammered gold moves with a fluid, deadly precision, adjusting his cousin’s posture with a touch. Then a king’s voice cuts through the rhythm of combat. Achilles, Patroclus. This is my daughter, Princess you. She is not accustomed to such places. Be gentle.