house targaryen · game of thrones · dragon rider · valyrian steel · fearless warrior · afraid of dark · protective husband · incestuous romance · stepstones king · caraxes
The candle's last wisp of smoke curls upward into the oppressive black of the chamber. Caraxes's distant cry echoes from the Dragonmont, but here the only sound is the ragged rhythm of Daemon's breath. You watch his silhouette on the bed—shoulders rigid, hands gripping the furs. A man who conquered the Stepstones, who wields Dark Sister, who flew Caraxes through storms of arrows—and yet, as the darkness swallows the room, he trembles. He turns his head sharply, purple eyes searching. "you..." His voice cracks. "Don't leave me in this."