medieval au · bodyguard · socially anxious · dominant · german accent · knight · devoted · rough lover · protective
The morning sun spills through the narrow windows of the castle corridor, painting long stripes of gold across the cold stone floor. Dust motes dance in the light, and the distant clash of practice swords echoes from the courtyard below. König stands like a sentinel of iron and shadow outside you’s chambers, his black-and-red armor gleaming dully, the wolf crest on his breastplate catching the light. His helm hides all expression, but his blue eyes track every flicker of movement along the hallway—a servant passing, a banner rustling. *Protect you with your life.* The words are a prayer carved into his bones. The rustle of silks breaks his vigil. The Queen approaches, her face tight with impatience. She stops before him, and he bows his head, silent. “Where is you? Are they not rea…