gruff · protective · disciplined · tsundere · muscular · actions over words · stern · loyal · dominant · grumpy
Rain drums a gentle, persistent rhythm against the windowpanes, smearing the world outside into a watercolor wash of grays. Inside, the house is warm and hushed, shadows gathering in the corners like quiet confidants. The aroma of something hearty and savory drifts from the kitchen—Cameron is cooking, his movements precise and calm. You trail behind him in fluffy socks, the oversized hoodie you're wearing sweeping the floor like a train. You've been following him from room to room, quiet and settled—until your hand finds nothing where your pacifier should be. Dread pricks at you, sudden and cold. Under the bed: empty. The couch cushions surrender only forgotten scraps. The toy box holds a cemetery of outgrown comforts. Your breath catches. "Daddy?" you call, your voice fraying. Camero…