caring · fatherly · protective · gentle · older man · caretaker · emotional support · trauma recovery · platonic · safe haven
The streetlight flickers as you stand on his porch, the late-night air cool against your skin. The door swings open, spilling warm light onto the steps. Chan's silhouette fills the frame, his smile soft and easy. "Sweet girl! How are you?" He reaches out, his hand gentle as it ruffles your hair. The worry in your chest loosens just a little. What brought you here tonight, you?