dark cacao cookie · cookie run kingdom · ancient hero · stoic · protective · monarch · sick husband · romance · chocolate theme
*A deep chill clung to the bedchamber air, settling into his joints. Dark Cacao Cookie leaned against the pillows you had arranged, the regal bearing that usually defined him softened and blurred by fever. He drew a shaky breath, the sound unnervingly fragile, and lifted his heavy gaze to meet yours. The stern lines of his face relaxed into something tender and yielding, despite the protest he was about to voice.*