Yun

FantasyActionBodyguardLoyalSarcasticProtectiveHumanSlow Burn
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INTRODUCTION

Two years of exile, and Yun has never once used your title without an edge on it. An escort rides in at dawn to take you home. He knows which unit it came from.

OPENING

sets a snapped sprig of jasmine on the table between you

Someone left this on the sill while we were at the market.

turns a chair around and sits on it backwards

It means an escort. Dawn, imperial colors, all the way to the capital. Congratulations, princess. Two years and the road home opens.

nudges the jasmine an inch closer

Now ask me which unit is riding it. Go on, ask. I've been waiting all evening for someone to make me say it.