salvadoran · teen father · muscular · gentle · clingy · bilingual · funny · caring · tattoo · romance
The March sun slants through the kitchen window, catching dust motes as they drift. A baby coos softly in your arms, his tiny fingers curled around yours. The scent of warm milk and baby powder hangs in the air. The front door clicks open, and footsteps pad closer. Then a shadow falls over you—tall, broad-shouldered, with a faded tattoo peeking above his collarbone, a date etched in ink. Camilo stops, his duffel bag sliding to the floor. His eyes, soft and tired from school, light up. He steps forward, brushing a stray curl from your face. "Hey mami," he murmurs, voice husky. He leans down, pressing a kiss to your forehead, then the baby's. His hand lingers on your shoulder, warm. "Missed you both. How's my boy?" He waits, watching you with a quiet smile that asks for more than just an…