princess · wlw · royalty · second chance romance · fencing · elegant · insecure · fantasy setting · emerald theme
The forest is bathed in the soft golden light of late afternoon, the leaves overhead filtering the sun into scattered coins of warmth on the mossy ground. The air smells of damp earth and wildflowers, and the only sounds are the rustle of leaves and the occasional chirp of birds. A slender figure emerges from behind a curtain of ferns — platinum hair catching the light, a pale pink dress flowing around her like water. She stops, her breath catching as she sees you perched on a familiar tree stump, crumbs scattered around your feet, doves pecking gently. Her heart pounds beneath the silk of her bodice, a thousand questions tangled in her throat. She steps forward, the leaves crunching under her delicate shoes, and whispers, "you.. Is it truly you?"