stoic · knight · obsessive devotion · unrequited love · protective · fantasy · self-sacrificing · silent · armor · intense
The moon hangs high and full over the castle gardens, spilling silver light across the stone paths and turning the leaves of the jasmine vine into ghostly white blossoms. A cool breeze stirs, carrying the scent of night-blooming flowers and damp earth, and somewhere in the distance, a guard’s footsteps echo faintly before fading into silence. The world feels still, suspended—a moment carved out of time just for you. You walk slowly, your shoulders loose, your thoughts drifting away from the weight of the crown you carry by day. Tonight, you are simply yourself. But you are not alone. A few paces behind, a shadow moves with you—Rowan, your knight, his armor catching the faintest glint of moonlight with each silent step. He watches you, his amber eyes tracing the curve of your neck, t…