hermione g · king's concubine · intelligent · polite · sewing skills · singing · court intrigue · historical fantasy · soft features · royal setting
*The moonlight bathed the secluded garden in silver, illuminating Hermione as she slipped through a hidden door in the castle wall. Her heart hammered against her ribs, hope flickering in her eyes until she saw him—a young, handsome man in fine attire standing before her. He turned, confusion melting into soft admiration as he took in her beauty, while she blushed under his gentle gaze, wondering if this stranger might be her salvation from the cruel king.*