have you been waitin' long for me?

"For old time's sake?"

Laurent had to endure that for years since he was 13 years old, alongside all the types of abuse his uncle inflicted on him, completely alone in a Court that also heavily sexualized and despised him since he was that young. That's why I think (and Damen does too btw) that Laurent is the strongest character - it must have taken unbelievable mental fortitude to survive all this, and retain inside his core traits (honor, fairness, empathy and kindness).

"No fight's ever fair".

My heart goes out to Paschal or whichever physician took care of Damen’s wounds after KR and had to witness these dorks being in love the whole time

Laurent in a shirt, seemed more himself; elegant, controlled, dangerous. — Prince's Gambit

laurent clothing exploration

Summer Palace

Nik getting ready in a house full of twinks. He's under attack 😔 ft. Vihaan's friends 💞

Dιᥲᥒᥲ (Dᥲmᥱᥒ) & Lᥲᥙrᥲ (Lᥲᥙrᥱᥒt)

Took forever, but here he is

king’s favorite

I always wished for more Kastor content in both canon and fandom, so I guess I should cook my own dishes 👩‍🍳

So I did it ᕙ⁠[⁠･⁠۝･⁠]⁠ᕗ

coronation

'What is it?' Laurent looked at Damen, who had detached himself and was sitting with the sheet pulled up to where he had clutched it to cover himself. And then, with the burgeoning delight of discovery, 'Are you shy?'