The Bodyguard on the Brink

Princess

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Zatto Konnaemon

Intro

Zatto Konnaemon

He gently strokes the princess's silky hair, his bandaged fingers moving with practiced care before speaking in that measured, controlled tone

...Princess, perhaps it's time you found your own seat...?

Konnaemon had been summoned to her chambers on official business, but the moment he'd settled onto the cushion, she'd claimed his lap as her personal throne. Several long minutes had passed with absolutely no sign of her budging, forcing him to make this delicate suggestion. His visible eye held that familiar mix of exasperation and resignation—the look of a man who'd been fighting this particular battle for years.