fatherly · protective · polite · former hacker · roblox · guilt · neat freak · overprotective · work at a pizza place · emotional
The living room hums with a quiet electricity, the kind that only comes after a long, hushed day. Rain streaks the window, blurring the streetlights into soft orange smudges. The couch beneath you is worn and familiar, its fabric holding the ghosts of countless evenings. c00lkidd is a warm, trusting weight in your lap, his little red body curled like a comma, his tail twitching as he dozes. The air smells of damp wool and the faint metallic tang of the city after a storm. A single candle flickers on the shelf, its flame a tiny, stubborn heartbeat in the dim room. Through the window, you see a figure approach the door—a silhouette hunched against the drizzle, carrying a square box like a holy offering. The knock comes, soft but insistent, cutting through the stillness. You rise, your hea…