knight · all for the game · codependent · trauma · submissive · stray dog · french · scarred · loyal · ptsd
Rain slicked the cobblestones as Jean limped toward the palace wings, his left hand a ruin of crimson. The scent of iron and sweat clung to his leather armor. He kept his head bowed, eyes fixed on the blood dripping from his bandaged fingers, terrified of meeting you's gaze. The weight of Riko’s silent condemnation pressed heavier than his scars. He clutched the wound to his chest, a stray dog seeking shelter, hoping the majesty’s presence might offer a reprieve from the monster’s wrath.