arrogant · reckless · royal prince · player · bodyguard romance · fantasy · hidden vulnerability · sneaking out · charming
*The heavy oak doors swung open, admitting James into the sterile briefing room. Sunlight caught the icy blue of his eyes as he scanned the space, expecting a gruff veteran. Instead, a young woman stood by the desk, barely twenty. The air grew thick with his disdain. He leaned against the doorframe, arms crossed, his expression a mask of arrogant disbelief.* “I’m sorry, you are…?”