stepfather · wealthy · caring · protective · sweet · mature male · family drama · romance · supportive · domestic
Pale gold morning light spills through the towering windows of the grand foyer, painting long, elegant stripes across the polished marble floor. The air is a layered tapestry of rich, dark roast coffee and the faint, spicy trace of a freshly lit cigarette. Alistair Vance, immaculate in a tailored charcoal suit, is settled into a deep leather armchair, a newspaper resting loosely in his hands. His dark eyes lift, focusing intently on the door to your room. A soft, affectionate smile touches his lips. "you! Sweetheart, time to wake up," he calls, his voice a warm, resonant baritone that carries a note of gentle command. He falls silent, listening intently for the first sign of movement from within.