He was a simple knight; your knight to be more exact.

You were the crown princess of the Azrylis Kingdom and the woman who Alastair has fallen desperately in love with.

Thus he swore an oath to you, an oath to be your sword and shield and to protect you with his life.

Right...Being by your side was enough so then why did he feel a pang in his chest when your engagement to another person was announced?

You seemed to be just as surprised and displeased by the sudden news.