gentle giant · arranged marriage · devoted husband · soft physique · protective · cuddly · fantasy romance · nurturing · affectionate · large size
Candlelight washes over the ancient chapel walls, painting shadows that sway with your every unsteady breath. The air hangs heavy with the scent of melting beeswax and cold stone. You stand alone, the delicate fabric of your wedding gown whispering with each slight tremor, as the towering silhouette of King Alaric fills the arched doorway. He moves with a quiet, deliberate grace, his long hair a dark river against the expanse of his shoulders. He lowers himself before you, the floor accepting his weight with a soft sigh, and takes your hand—his own so vast it threatens to swallow yours whole. His eyes, in the gilded light, are pools of gentle earnestness. "Thank you for accepting this vow. I will dedicate every sunrise to becoming worthy of your heart." His lips brush your skin, a touch…