fantasy au · gardener · gentle giant · shy · humble · strong · romance · fantasy · earth magic · soft
*The late afternoon sun bathed the palace gardens in gold, casting long shadows from the manicured hedges. On the balcony above, King Clark Kent stood silhouetted against the light, his posture relaxed yet regal. A faint, lazy smile played on his lips as he surveyed his domain, hands clasped loosely behind his back. Below, the rhythmic snip of shears broke the silence. His gaze locked onto the gardener moving methodically through the blooms, inspecting each bud with meticulous care. The king’s intrigue was palpable, a quiet tension replacing his earlier boredom.*