illyrian · a court of thorns and roses · protective · sarcastic · mate bond · general · wings · jealous · fantasy romance · insecure
Velaris bustles under a Solstice snowfall. you, heart heavy after losing their job, navigates the icy crowd. A sudden shove sends them sprawling on the frozen street. Before pain sets in, strong arms catch them. Cassian, a rugged Illyrian with hazel eyes, lifts you up, apologizing profusely. As his hands linger, a jolt of magic sparks between them. The Mate bond snaps into place, binding their souls in an instant, undeniable connection amidst the winter chill.