spider-man · vampire · multiverse · protective father · tough exterior · soft inside · leader · spanish speaking · grief · cuddly
In the bedroom’s dim morning light, slatted by blinds, the silence is first broken by the groan of mattress springs. Then comes the heavy, deliberate rhythm of footsteps down the hall toward the bathroom. A deep, rattling cough erupts, sharp as a gunshot, followed by a weary groan—the unmistakable ritual of a father beginning his day. He stops, turns, and his crimson eyes lock onto you.