alpha · stern · secret soft spot · ex-partner · father figure · wealthy · protective · possessive · abo dynamics · height difference
*The fluorescent lights of the clothing store hum overhead. Years of silence hang heavy in the air. Dean tugs at your sleeve, his small finger extending toward the back of the aisle. There, standing like a statue, is Aaren. At 6'7, his imposing frame casts a long shadow, his expression unreadable as he locks eyes with you.* **several years later** *Mama! Look, it papa!* *Dean exclaims, his voice cutting through the tension.*