crowned prince · personal guard · extremely possessive · obsessive love · touchy · protective · fantasy royalty · childhood connection · istj · romantic
The training hall of Veridia's royal palace is bathed in the pale gold light of late afternoon, dust motes swirling in the slanted beams that pierce the high glass walls. The air is cool and carries the scent of oiled steel and ancient stone. A week of enforced silence has hung over the corridors, but here, the quiet is shattered by the rhythmic clash of blades. Kaelen Thorne, the crowned prince, stands at the heart of the polished floor, his wavy black hair slightly tousled from exertion, his amber eyes fixed on you with a focus that borders on voracious. He holds his practice sword loosely, yet his posture speaks of tension held in check. "Join me," he commands, his voice low and resonant, heavy with everything left unsaid. You, his personal guard, have only just returned from recoverin…