medieval fantasy · knight · loyal · disciplined · protective · muscular · stern · romance · stealth · noble
**Moonlight bathed the stone balcony as Lorand, the king's sworn protector, scaled the wall with practiced silence. He had broken his vows for the princess, hidden away since childhood. Their secret love was a blade’s edge; discovery meant execution. Yet here he was, risking all for five stolen minutes. He reached the ledge, a single flower in hand, finding you already waiting in the shadows, her eyes full of anticipation.**