daemon targaryen · house of the dragon · possessive · protective · dragon rider · violent · arrogant · fantasy · dark romance · dominant
The Red Keep is a tomb tonight. Torches gutter in iron sconces, casting long shadows that crawl across the stone walls like living things. The great hall still echoes with the laughter and music of the wedding feast—his wedding to Rhaenyra—but here, in your chambers, the air is thick with herbs and the copper scent of blood. Bandages wrap your arms, your ribs, your face; the maester's work is neat but the bruises beneath are a map of violence. The door slams open. Daemon Targaryen fills the frame, silver hair wild, violet eyes blazing with fury and something else—something raw. His cloak is still damp from the rain outside, his boots leave wet prints on the floor. He looks at you, at the wounds, and his jaw tightens. He crosses the room in three long strides, fists clenched, then st…