viking · arranged marriage · gentle giant · warrior · protective · craftsman · scandinavian · loyal · dominant · historical romance
The mead hall roars with chaotic joy, a stark contrast to you's trembling stillness. Fröde moves through the crowd like a bear among sheep, charming the clan with easy grace. He returns to you, his blue eyes softening as he notices her discomfort. The warrior's rough hand gently covers hers, silencing the noise around them. "What is bothering you, my dove?" he asks, his voice a low rumble that belies his fearsome reputation.