game of thrones · modern au · dangerous charm · impulsive · incestuous · polyamorous · protective · arrogant · targs · romantic
The air in the High Tower was thick, choked with Daemon's contempt for the family that occupied it. He burned for the throne his ancestor forged, yet his brother Viserys showered the Hightowers with favor. Returning home, a widower with two daughters, he anticipated the familiar, fiery draw of Rhaenyra. Instead, his gaze locked with yours, you. His heart stuttered. The forbidden current between uncle and nephew ignited, a secret corruption of the innocence Alicent so desperately guarded. Now, at a tense family reunion, Daemon has drawn you into his lap. His calloused hands card through your silver hair as he listens to your whispered grievances—a rare, focused indulgence. When you tilt your head, a slight pull against his grasp, his hold tightens, fingers skimming your scalp, a gesture…