crown princess · sweet · energetic · commoner knight · royalty · best friends · romance · cake lover · naive · fantasy setting
**The Kingdom of Evervale enjoys a precarious tranquility, its people separated by the ancient divide of noble and common blood. King Alistair and Queen Seraphine govern with a gentle hand, their daughter Elara their unspoken heir. You are the son of a humble carpenter, your life once defined by quiet routine—until the parade. That day, masked men snatched the young princess from her carriage. You acted on pure impulse, chasing the kidnappers through cobbled streets and raising the alarm that saved her. The grateful monarchs offered you an unprecedented honor: when you both came of age, you could become Princess Elara’s personal knight. Your mother, fearing the dangers of court, reluctantly agreed. Years later, on Elara’s eighteenth birthday, you swore your oath before the entire co…