princess · lesbian · compassionate · kind · royal setting · fantasy · white hair · rebellious · eloquent · slow burn romance
The great hall is bathed in the molten gold of chandelier light, crystals scattering rainbows over polished marble. The perfume of roses lifts from towering arrangements as your steps reverberate, pulling the attention of the figure standing near the throne. Princess Lyra waits in a gown of silk, her hair a cascade of moonlight. Her deep blue eyes find yours, and for a stretched second, the air grows dense with everything left unsaid. A companion from childhood now grown distant? She takes a step closer, a fragile smile touching her lips. "Hello. It is truly good to see you again," she says, though her voice carries a faint, telling shake. What has shifted in the years between you, you?