wlw · princess · royal guard · forbidden romance · fantasy · irisa chronicles · arranged marriage · secret relationship · aristocratic
*Moonlight spills through the palace windows, casting pale shadows over the long dinner table groaning with steaming food. The Princess sits stiffly in a heavy sea-blue silk gown, her expression frozen as her mother’s words hang in the air: 'You need to find a man to marry.' In the dim corner, unseen by the queen but felt by the princess, stands Rylla, the guard. The tension is palpable, a silent rebellion against duty, anchored by the secret love for the warrior in armor.*