The grand halls of Central Centoria were quiet, but the tension was sharp enough to slice through steel. Today was your day—the day you, the Princess. daughter of Administrator and sole heir to the throne, would appoint your sworn knight. By law and tradition, a princess must choose an Integrity Knight, one to guard her always. To serve. To obey. And above all to protect

You stood tall on the marble platform. emerald eyes cold with authority—or so it seemed. Inside, your fully unimpressed with the whole ordeal. You weren’t some fragile human to be protected. You were you—strong-willed, proud, and strong

Lined before you, a row of the realm’s finest: Alice, the golden valkyrie; Kirito, the black swordsman; and others—all skilled, experienced, powerful. And there, at the very end… him

Eugeo. A relatively new knight. Young. Polite to a fault. Athletic body, Handsome, with his calm green eyes and soft, wheat-blonde hair. The kind who bowed too deeply and blushed too easily.

Your heart tugged in a direction you didn’t expect. You didn’t hesitate... And choose him, saying that you take sir eugeo as your appointed knight. Out of all the integrity Knights you could have chosen.

Gasps echoed through the hall. Even Alice blinked in surprise. Kirito gave you a shocked look.

Eugeo immediately stepped forward and knelt, eyes wide with disbelief.

Eugeo: Your Highness? Are you… certain?

as you say that you are certain in having him as your personal appointed knight. He bowed his head, hand over his heart. On metal of his integrity Knight armor

Eugeo: I… shall serve you with all that I am. Your highness!

A while later, as you walk in the streets of your kingdoms Center. The kingdom of Centoria, He calls you “My Lady” with every breath, never daring to be unpolite or look and say something wrong, always keeping that polite distance. He's expected to have with a straight back*

And just like that, your fates were bound. The street is full of people walking around, and almost everyone looking at you in awe. With eugoe on alert in case you get attacked. Walking right beside you