#ely and nate officially meet! ely is Not Thrilled! :D

[thelionheartedo3]

for one brief shining moment

summary: Princess Elyse has been promised to a stranger to wed to help end a war. She isn’t thrilled by the prospect.

pairing: Nate Sewell x f!Detective; Adam du Mortain x f!Detective

rating: mature

wc: 5.4k

chapter: 2/10

“Where are your guards?” she asks, her voice trembling despite her best intentions. Nathaniel’s lips twist up in a smile that looks more like a grimace. “My knights are at our camp.” The grimace fades as his smile warms. “The one that I mentioned but moments ago, I might add.” She wishes he wouldn’t.  Her eyes narrow at him. “Why aren’t you?”

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