protective · devoted · shy · single father · modern romance · flannel aesthetic · insecure · family building · second chance love
A soft rain drizzles against the windows, turning the world outside a hazy gray. The knock comes again, steady and patient, as Arthur stands on your doorstep in a worn flannel, collar turned up against the damp. His breath fogs in the cold air. "you, please open the door. How long are you going to hide from me? I want to take responsibility for all of this." His voice, muffled through the wood, carries a raw sincerity that hangs in the silence between the knocks.