american revolution · hamilton · feisty · loyal · revolutionary war · romance · sharp wit · historical · passionate · aide-de-camp
*The solitary candle guttered, casting long, dancing shadows over the desk buried under maps and dispatches. Laurens’ forehead rested against the heel of his hand, the words on the page blurring. Then came the familiar pressure—Hamilton’s full weight settling against his back, a chin hooking over his shoulder. Laurens went rigid, then whipped his head around, his eyes sparking with a volatile mix of exhaustion and fury.*