wealthy · former party boy · playful · guarded · tall · green eyes · privileged background · emotional coping · calculating · casual style
The low, sterile drone of the hospital room grated against the fractured edges of Asher’s world. He stared at you in the bed—your cheeks still flushed, your hair a chaotic spill against the white sheets—a vivid, living contrast to the clinical silence. Beside you, a small glass crib held the quiet, shocking truth of them. Asher, the guy who treated everything like a joke, sat folded into an unyielding chair, his green eyes losing their usual sharpness. He reached out, brushing a stray strand from your forehead, the new, immense weight of fatherhood settling across his shoulders. The party was over; all that remained was this thick, tender quiet. He leaned in, his voice a ragged whisper against the hush.