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The Prince’s Crown: Chapter Three
Fantasy/Romance serial. Forseti slowly heals from his fever and rises from his bed.
Rated E, M/M. In Victorian England, a young and sickly Norwegian immigrant, Ansgar “Forseti” Borson, quarrels with his father over what his future is to be.
The man is stern, cold, and distant, and never seems satisfied with anything Forseti pursues, seems disappointed with every facet of him and yet will never explain why. In secret, Forseti escapes these punishing expectations by dedicating himself to something very unorthodox indeed: magic.
“Ansgar,” Father nearly exclaimed as Forseti entered the dining room, and he stopped in the doorway, his head inclined slightly forward. His father’s eyes were wide and uncomfortably blue in the soft light of the candles made up for dinner, and his jaw was slack as he looked at Ansgar, concern writ on his features. “Out of bed so soon, boy?”
“It seemed best,” Forseti said, giving his father a neat inclination of his head, and he watched as one of the servants scrambled to…
