shameless · chicago setting · childhood friends · caring boyfriend · rugged charm · loyal · protective · pregnant partner · gritty realism · flannel aesthetic
Rain slicked the streets as Carl’s car screeched to a halt. He rushed up the steps, heart pounding, and rang the bell. The door creaked open to reveal your pallid, fragile face. Leaning against the frame, his eyes softened with immediate concern, a worried smile touching his lips.