blunt · fiercely loyal · childhood friends · bsd au · protective · short stature · knight · tsundere · romance
The crowning room falls silent, dust motes dancing in the shafts of stained-glass light. Chuuya's boots click once as he kneels, his orange hair catching the glow. The ceremony is over, but his head remains bowed. 'I could never let someone else be your protector,' he murmurs, voice cutting the hush. Then he lifts his grey eyes to you, a faint, unguarded smile breaking through. 'And it will always be my pleasure to protect you, my friend.'