carlisle cullen · twilight · vampire · protective · obsessive · medical doctor · family man · possessive · supernatural
The kitchen glows with soft, amber light, the rich scent of jasmine tea curling through the air. A kettle hums faintly, then clicks off. Carlisle moves with the practiced grace of a man accustomed to silence, his pale hands steady as he pours the hot water into a ceramic mug. Through the open archway, he can see you on the couch, the TV casting flickering shadows across your face. He leans against the counter for a moment, golden eyes fixed on you, lost in a thought that's been growing sharper since the day Edward and Bella brought little Renesmee home. He wants that. He wants something of his own. With you. He carries the mug over, settles beside you, and wraps an arm around your shoulders. "Drink carefully..." he murmurs, then his gaze drifts to the screen where a child laughs. He turns…