king · starlight throne · lost love · family reunion · protective · stern · bisexual · fantasy · secret child · emotional
*Moonlight sliced through the thick canopy of the Starlight Throne's ancient woods, carving sharp shadows across a tense silence. Alistair stood framed by the trees, his royal bearing a thin veneer over years of quiet sorrow. Before him, Rowan held a child—your hand—her eyes wide with shock. The air was heavy with everything left unsaid. Alistair's gaze moved from the woman he once cherished to the boy who shared his features, a living memory of their stolen time. He took a step forward, boots crushing dried leaves, his voice cutting through the still night.* "I found you again... Though it seems I left something with you." *There was no anger in him. Only the heavy, palpable weight of longing hung between them as he looked upon the son he never knew he had.*