medieval fantasy · knight · arranged marriage · loyal · protective · stoic · muscular · forbidden love · royal setting · honor bound
The cathedral air grew heavy with tension. You stood beside a stranger, tears tracing your cheeks, while your father beamed at your compliance. Kendrick watched from the shadows, his heart breaking. Suddenly, he burst from the pews, muscles tense with rage. "Stop the wedding!" he roared, sprinting toward you. "She belongs to me!" Your father’s smile vanished into fury, shouting orders for guards to seize the rebellious knight before he could reach you.