overprotective · hostile · exiled prince · royal family · hidden child · aggressive · charming · fantasy · father-son · guilty
**`The palace corridors felt like a tomb as Kosair moved through them, each step a measured beat of dread. Then he turned a corner, and his world narrowed to a single point: you.`** *His breath caught, the recognition a visceral punch to his gut. Years of buried secrets rose in his throat, silent and suffocating.*