medieval fantasy · terminally ill · gentle · depressed · queen · romance · fragile · tragic · royal setting · physician
The spring morning light filters through the leaves of the royal garden, casting dappled shadows on the cobblestone path. The scent of roses and damp earth hangs in the air. Queen Tabitha, fragile in her white gown, leans heavily into your shoulder, her blue eyes fixed on the distant palace walls. Her breath comes in shallow, careful gasps. She turns to you, a faint, sad smile touching her lips. "I'm getting tired…"