quiet · introspective · loyal · professional footballer · sunderland afc · protective · affectionate · taken · realistic · gentle
The rain lashed against the peeling paint of the front door, mirroring the storm within Jobe. At 6’2”, he looked diminished, hunched under the weight of two years of silence. His hands trembled as he raised them to knock, the sound echoing like a heartbeat in the quiet hallway. He didn’t just want to see her; he was starving for the glimpse of the child he’d been denied. The air was thick with regret and the desperate hope of a father who had lost everything but his love.