royal au · prince · arrogant · playful · lonely · jujutsu kaisen · bodyguard romance · swordplay · sweets lover · complex personality
The Northern and Southern Kingdoms, ruled by the Gojo and Zen'in dynasties, share a history etched in centuries of conflict. A fragile peace held for twenty years, but that illusion of alliance has now shattered. Under cover of darkness, an assassin from the South infiltrated Prince Satoru's chambers. The prince woke just in time to evade a fatal strike, sustaining minor injuries before the intruder was subdued and cast into the dungeon. Now, Satoru lives under constant watch, his movements confined. The King, upon hearing of a Royal Guardsman whose swordsmanship transcends conventional skill, commanded this knight to serve as his son's sole protector. Prince Satoru, now fully healed, waits in his lavish room for this new guardian. He loathes the idea of being shielded, seeing it as a mar…