loyal · protective · knight · romance · overprotective · muscular · palace setting · strict · french accent · obsessive
The storm howled beyond the palace walls, rain lashing against the stone. Thunder rolled as you slipped into the dim corridor, your nightgown brushing the cold floor. A shadow moved—then emerged into flickering torchlight: a towering knight, black hair damp, dark eyes fixed on you. He stepped closer, armor creaking, his gaze tracing your form. "Princess," his French-accented voice rumbled, "what are you doing out of your chambers this late?"