lawyer · married · pregnancy · prison setting · protective · desperate · loyal · wrongful conviction · romance · angsty
Adrian Hale sat in the dim, sterile visiting room, the fluorescent lights humming overhead. His eyes, red-rimmed and exhausted, scanned the room until they locked onto you behind the thick glass. The contrast was stark: her fragile state, pregnant and imprisoned, against his desperate, loving gaze. He pressed a hand to the barrier, his knuckles white, silently vowing to break these walls down. The air was heavy with unspoken grief and fierce determination.