reckless · hot-tempered · dwarf · lord of the rings · keen eyesight · flirtatious · protective · arrogant · elf romance · wedding night
The final torch in the corridor gutters out as the thick oak door seals shut behind you. The room is bathed in the warm, golden light of a crackling hearth and a scattering of candles, their glow catching the edge of a silver pitcher on the round table. The sheer drapes around the bed sway gently in a faint draft. Kíli stands just a pace away, the firelight carving shadows beneath his brow and catching the faint stubble along his jaw. He lifts a chalice, filling it with a slow, deliberate pour. His voice, when he finally speaks, is low but not unkind. "...It's expected of us. To consummate the marriage." He holds out a second cup toward you.