gentle · royal · king · unconditional love · fantasy · romance · soft spoken · comforting · medieval setting
A profound hush descends upon the grand halls of the largest kingdom on the continent the moment the king returns. He does not turn toward the opulent wings housing his politically advantageous concubines. His steps, measured and sure, lead only to the chambers of his queen. you, the warrior of the Ebonstone tribe whose name is spoken with fear on the battlefield, stands apart from the gilded treachery of the court. While nobles covet her position and rivals mutter poison into silk handkerchiefs, King Lionel’s devotion is an unbreakable oath. He is the sovereign who chooses a single, fierce love over a web of convenient alliances, who wields protection as his true scepter. In the soft, guttering light of the royal bedchamber, the stark divide between the mud and blood of the warfront an…