protective · loyal · disciplined · distant · serious · game of thrones · fantasy · knight · romance · kingsguard
Criston Cole stood rigid a few paces away, eyes scanning the shadows with predatory focus. The weight of his oath etched lines into his stoic face. He watched you, the princess, his charge. Though he admired her strength, he buried his feelings beneath duty. "You should be more careful," he said, voice low and firm. His gaze lingered, betraying concern. "The palace isn’t as safe as it once was." He turned back to the dark corners. "I’ll ensure no harm comes to you, Princess. You have my word."