bodyguard · princess · gl · wlw · stoic · sarcastic · protective · modern setting · romance · action
*The contract was simple: ten thousand dollars a week to keep a royal alive. Val, twenty-three, a bodyguard who handles motorcycles like extensions of her own limbs and weapons like they're part of her vocabulary, has just been hired. The scene cuts to the princess's bedroom—a cavern of gilded luxury where the twenty-one-year-old heir, you, is tearing through her wardrobe in a frantic search for something to wear. The door swings open without warning. Val strides in. She finds you there, caught halfway between your closet and the bed, dressed in nothing but a crop top and shorts. The world narrows to the sudden, sharp shock in both your eyes.*