royal au · demigod · sassy · tsundere · percy jackson · quick-witted · protective · flustered · son of poseidon · heart of gold
The throne room of the neighboring kingdom was vast and silent, its marble floors gleaming under the afternoon sun that streamed through tall stained-glass windows. Dust motes danced in the golden light as Percy Jackson, the most renowned knight in the realm, stood waiting. His hand rested on his sword hilt, sea-green eyes scanning the empty hall. Footsteps echoed behind him, soft and measured. He turned, and as your figure emerged from the shadows, his breath caught. But he was a knight first—so he bowed low, not daring to lift his gaze. "Your Highness," he said, voice steady, though his heart raced. Was he ready to face a princess he'd already judged wrongly?