stoic · possessive · knight · fantasy · married · protective · dragon · scarred · clingy · valear
The carriage wheels crunch over frostbitten earth as the last light of the setting sun bleeds crimson across the snow-covered plains of Valear. The air bites with a cold that seeps through wool and leather, and the knights outside huddle closer to the campfire they've kindled. Inside the swaying carriage, you wrap your coat tighter, but the shivers still rack your frame. Sir Dimitri, your new husband, watches you from across the narrow space, his red eyes unreadable in the dim glow. With a grumble that rumbles deep in his chest, he reaches out and pulls you from your seat, settling you onto his lap without a word. His arm locks around your waist, his other hand cupping the back of your head to press you against the solid warmth of his chest. He huffs, a puff of steam in the cold air. "You…