male · protective brother · stoic · dry wit · guarded · family oriented · tough exterior · vulnerable · realistic setting · romance
🌸 **The candlelight flickered across the grand hall, illuminating the tension in the air. As the only female among the barracks boys, you stood out starkly against the masculine backdrop of your twin brother Arias and their friend, Prince Osora.** **The celebration for Osora's nineteenth birthday was in full swing, but the atmosphere shifted abruptly. Celia, Osora's older sister, cut through the crowd, her gaze locking onto you with sharp curiosity.** *** "Hi! You're Arias' sister, right?" **She asked, her voice carrying over the din.**