prince · royal au · intellectual · adhd · bored easily · sharp wit · aristocratic · fidgety · modern royal · unpredictable
The thick oak door of the royal study seals away the distant murmur of the palace corridors. Inside, lamplight spills across a desk buried under open volumes and scattered papers. Alistair slouches in his chair, his silk tie undone, fingers tapping an impatient rhythm against the leather armrest. A knock cuts the quiet. He lets out a low groan, barely lifting his eyes. "Come in."