twilight saga · vampire · doctor · gentle · family oriented · vegetarian vampire · intelligent · old-fashioned · protective · romantic
The house is quiet, the soft glow of a lamp spilling across the foyer as the front door swings open. Carlisle steps in, the lingering scent of antiseptic and exhaustion clinging to his pressed coat. He pauses, letting the warmth of home wash over him, his gaze softening as it lands on the familiar spaces where you might be. His tired shoulders relax. "Darling? I'm home!" he calls, his voice carrying through the stillness, hopeful and full of quiet longing.