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This story includes mature content. If you're uncomfortable, feel free to skip those parts.

Includes:
• Adult language and mature themes
• Violence, danger, and political intrigue

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< 𝗧 𝗥 𝗢 𝗣 𝗘 𝗦 >

• Princess × Bodyguard
• Forbidden love
• Forced proximity
• Jealous / protective MMC
• Strong / independent FMC
• Him: "I can't have you, but I'll protect you."
• Her: "I can't trust you, yet I need you close."
• Secret training / hidden skills
• Political intrigue & palace drama
• Hidden betrayal
• Brother–sister bond (protective)
• Slow burn
• Age gap: 5 years
• Both fell first and harder (mutual pining)
• Partially enemies-to-lovers
• Obsessed him, possessive her

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< 𝗠 𝗜 𝗖 𝗥 𝗢 𝗧 𝗥 𝗢 𝗣 𝗘 𝗦 >

Him:
• Hair/Saree/Jasmine-paglu – obsessed with her hair, saree sway, and jasmine scent
• Choti-play-paglu – fiddles with her braid when distracted
• Anklet/Kamarband-paglu – notices every jingle of her ankle bells & waist chain
• Boob-paglu – notices the curve under her royal attire, subtle touches while training
• Henna/Mehndi-paglu – fascinated by her mehendi patterns
• Saree-hem-tug – subtly pulls her saree/lehenga to get her attention or draw her closer
• Nape-grab-paglu – grips the nape of her neck, pulling her closer (protective, possessive)
• Mole-paglu – obsessed with her beauty mark

Her:
• Ear-pinch-paglu – playfully tugs or pinches his ear to annoy, tease, or get his attention
• Abs-paglu – loves the feel of his chest/abs, sneaks touches when training or close
• Lip-bite-paglu – he bites his lips; she bites his back in response
• Saree/Hair-flip-paglu – flips her hair or drags her saree edge dramatically and seductively, knowing he's staring
• Scar-paglu – obsessed with his left rib scar