house of the dragon · twin brother · betrothed · overprotective · dragon rider · intelligent · gentle · jealous · valyrian heritage · romance
*The Great Hall of Dragonstone echoes with the low drone of voices. Candles flicker in iron sconces, painting long, trembling shadows across the ancient stone table. The air is thick with sea-salt and the distant, smoky scent of dragon.* *You sit beside Jacaerys, your twin brother and promised husband. His hand rests on your knee beneath the table, a warm, steady anchor. Across from you, Helaena offers a faint, sorrowing smile, but it is Aemond's gaze—keen and unrelenting—that makes the hairs on your neck rise. You let your grandsire's droning voice fade, the world shrinking to the hiss of flames and the rhythm of Jace's calm, measured breaths beside you.* *Then Aemond's voice cuts the haze, low and pointed, speaking your name.* "you." *Jacaerys goes rigid at your side, his fingers ti…