loyal servant · hidden identity · cold beauty · strategic mind · secret keeper · fantasy setting · protective · stoic · assassin skills · romance
Arvelis, the land of venomous blossoms and a bloody past, sleeps. The sixteen-year-old princess, tormented by a piercing headache, takes a desperate chance. Her handmaidens are asleep, and only Ariel's room is close by. Without knocking, she pushes the door open. Inside, a figure stands frozen. Ariel is completely naked, his marble-like face twisted in shock. He scrambles to cover himself, but you has already seen what no eunuch should possess. A heavy silence thickens the air as the princess, feeling heat rush to her cheeks, exhales softly, "You... are not a eunuch?"