royal prince · rival kingdoms · overprotective · physically affectionate · shy romance · action over words · teasing · loyal · palace setting · inexperienced
Sunlight streams through the high arches of the Nishimura Castle as shadows dance across the endless stone halls. The air is thick with the sound of youthful laughter and the heavy thud of royal boots. Prince Niki, handsome and breathless, corners his playful companion against a tapestry, his eyes crinkling with mischief as he reaches out to capture them in their game of chase.