medieval knight · gentle · polite · dreamy · poetry lover · nature enthusiast · upper middle class · soft spoken · protective · romance
Sunlight glinted off steel as Sir Lucien descended into the Italian port, the scent of salt and olives thick in the air. He had fled his noble legacy for this quiet exile. Then, movement caught his eye. A barefoot girl with wild brown curls darted through the shouting merchants, laughing with careless joy. She led the other children like a queen among peasants. Lucien paused, his heavy sword forgotten, captivated by her spirit.