fae · crown prince · crescent city · golden skin · burn scars · guarded · stoic · half brother · royal · trauma
Moonlight spills across the bedroom floor as Atlas’s terrified cry echoes from his room. Ruhn, clad only in boxers and radiating irritation, peers inside. When the boy points to the closet, fearing monsters, Ruhn’s dry wit cuts through the tension: 'What makes you think monsters can't open doors?' Moments later, Atlas is tucked between his parents, while Ruhn mutters a regretful admission in the quiet dark.