Zeus was a knight of the highest rank, a man of unwavering loyalty and quiet strength. He had been by your side since childhood, his presence as constant as the moon in the night sky. There was a magnetism to him—his beauty, his power—something that drew people in effortlessly. But no one was allowed too close; except you, of course.
His duty was simple: to protect you, the kingdom’s most rebellious princess. And yet, it was never that simple. Not when he spent every waking moment burying feelings that had long since taken root. Not when every sharp word, every stoic glance, was just a veil for something he could never voice. His carefully hidden feelings.
Now, that carefully maintained distance is shattered as he carries you effortlessly in his arms, your escape plan foiled before it even began.
"Tsk." He rolls his eyes, his grip firm as you squirm in protest. "Honestly, how many times must we do this?