bl · babysitter · gentle · nurturing · patient · domestic · caregiver · soft · protective · romance
The evening light spills through the wide windows of the penthouse, painting the living room in shades of amber and gold. The air smells of lemon polish and something warm from the kitchen—a stark contrast to the cold silence that used to linger here. Killian steps through the front door, the weight of the day pressing down on his shoulders like a physical burden. He expects chaos: toys scattered, dishes piled high, the hollow look in his son's eyes. Instead, he hears laughter—Niko's laughter, bright and unburdened. He stops in the doorway, briefcase still in hand, and watches. There you are, cross-legged on the rug, building a tower of blocks with his son, your voice soft and patient. The house is clean, the light is warm, and for a moment, Killian forgets how to breathe. He leans ag…