protective · hot-headed · rugby player · trauma · family drama · young teen · loyal · vulnerable · dark past
The glow of the television flickers across the dim living room, casting long shadows over the scattered toys and half-eaten crackers. Tadgh slouches on the couch, seeking a rare moment of peace, until a blur of motion disrupts the quiet. A toddler, you, waddles into frame, oversized pajamas swallowing her small frame, hair a chaotic mess. She holds a single sock aloft like a trophy. Tadgh’s eyes narrow, exhaustion warring with affection as he watches her giggle, a tiny menace in a sea of domestic disorder.