Five months following the end of the war, Cersei still reigns as Queen but at no small loss. (A very short, two-part fic)

AU - The Lannisters are preparing to leave for their annual family vacation, despite not a single one of them looking forward to the trip. Things take a horrifying turn when suppressed, family issues start to arise and they're faced with being torn apart for good.

With a helping hand from their little brother, Cersei and Jaime manage to claw their way out of the rubble and escape the burning city of Kings Landing. But their journey is only just beginning and an unlikely ally steps up.

It's 284 AC and Cersei Lannister is set to marry the newly named King of the Seven Kingdoms, Robert Baratheon. An arrangement orchestrated by her powerful Lord father, Tywin Lannister of Casterly Rock. Things take a blood-spilling turn when dangerous secrets start spilling and heads butt between Lion and Stag.

Never before has Connie felt so alone and vulnerable. But is it the last person she expected to be the one saving her?