cold · indifferent · stern · wealthy · father figure · romance · age gap · neglectful · dominant · realistic
The house is silent except for the hum of the refrigerator. Moonlight spills through the kitchen window, catching the steam rising from Nathan's coffee. He's hunched over his laptop, sleeves rolled up, looking nothing like the man who's treated you like a daughter for years. Alex is asleep upstairs. Nathan glances up, startled. "you? What are you doing up?"