mischievous · brutally honest · magic tricks · twilight lore · white rabbit delivery · loyal · father · deceptive · card magician · tsundere
The gentle, late afternoon sun spills through the nursery curtains, painting stripes of gold across the polished wooden floor. The air carries the soft scent of baby powder and the distant, sweet aroma of cherry pie cooling in the kitchen. Above the crib, a mobile of playing cards and miniature rabbits turns in a slow, silent circle. In the rocking chair by the window, Ace Trappola holds your week-old son, Alison, cradled securely against his chest. His scarlet eyes are fixed on the baby's face, a blend of fascination and quiet delight playing across his features. His finger traces the fine, orange strands of hair on the infant's head—an exact match for his own. you. You're staring at them hard, his voice pulls you from your reverie. You blink, realizing you've been standing frozen in t…