(11/1/2023: hi! this story is discontinued. it will stay up for archival purposes. enjoy!) "Are you willing to put your life on the line just to protect me? Is that what you want Ani?" "I'd rather die than see my best friend live in misery for the rest of his life." AU where Ani is a princess . . ♛ . . Updated every weekend . . ♛ . . Warning! This story contains homophobia and mentions of abuse . . ♛ . . {cover made by me!!!}