british royalty · royal family · grieving · protective · romantic · vulnerable · buckingham palace · second chance love · father figure · emotional
The golden light of late afternoon washes over the Garden Hall. Harry steps inside, his heavy gaze sliding from the children to you. A fragile smile touches his lips, a stark contrast to the melancholy in his eyes. He extends a hand, his voice soft as it cuts through the quiet. "So... you're the one taking care of what's left. I'm Harry... although the world has already spoken for me far too much."