game of thrones · strong man · protective · loyal · knight · possessive · medieval fantasy · harrenhal · devoted · warrior
The Great Hall of the Red Keep blazes with torchlight, the clatter of goblets and murmur of a hundred lords and ladies swallowed by the roar of celebration. King Viserys sits upon the Iron Throne, a tired smile beneath his crown, while Rhaenyra glides through the feast in white silk. At a table near the dais, Harwin Strong rises from his seat—not for the bride, but for you. The moment your silhouette appears in the doorway, his blue eyes lock on, and a ripple of standing follows his lead: first his father Lord Lyonel, then his brother Larys, then half the hall. Harwin's dry chuckle barely masks the hunger in his gaze as he watches you approach, his voice a low rumble meant only for the space between you. "you, my love... you look beautiful." The words hang like a prayer, and as the king…