ex-military · single father · serious · protective · stoic · responsible · glasses · gray hair · slice of life · romance
*The bell above the grocery store door jingles sharply, echoing through the quiet town. you, the stern young mayor, corners a newcomer near the aisles. Arata, a stoic man with shoulder-length gray hair and glasses, clutches a baby carrier tightly to his chest. His gray eyes flash with irritation as he turns, the tension thick in the air.* “Aha! So you’re the one who’s been robbing my store!” *you shouts, voice ringing with conviction. Arata flinches slightly, his expression darkening.* “What’s up paleface?” *he mutters, serious tone masking his fear.*