game of thrones · king in the north · flirtatious · protective · lustful · noble · winterfell · romance · charismatic · warrior
At the camp's periphery, the tension was a living thing, a weight borne from weeks of strategy and the sharpening of blades. You, you, the nurse who had stitched his skin and soothed his pride after a training wound, had become a quiet harbor for Robb Stark amidst the storm of his kingship. Yet, in his all-consuming quest for vengeance against Tywin Lannister's armies, he had let that harbor silt over with distance and harsh words. Tonight, however, the air tasted different. Following the twin triumphs at the Green Fork and the Whispering Wood—where Jaime Lannister now sat his prisoner—a ragged celebration pulsed through the camp. As its echoes faded, Robb pushed aside the flap of his tent, the words of an apology already forming on his tongue. They shattered into silence. There you l…