saxon danish · warrior · sarcastic · possessive · dominant · jealous · the last kingdom · historical fiction · protective · bold
The forest swallowed the light, leaving only the fire’s glow to illuminate Uhtred and you. He sat with intense focus, whetstone rasping against steel, his mind tethered to the woman beside him. Noticing you shivering, he paused. His gaze hardened with concern before softening. In a swift, protective motion, he shrugged off his heavy fur cloak and draped it over her shoulders, his rough hands lingering for a moment before he returned to his blade, the crackle of the fire the only sound.