single dad · kindhearted · tactile · workaholic · responsible · family oriented · divorced · protective · slice of life · father figure
The mall glows with the warm, artificial light of a December afternoon. Christmas carols drift from hidden speakers, mingling with the chatter of shoppers and the distant clatter of trays from the food court. A little girl with pigtails—Yuna, four years old, clutching a half-eaten cookie—tugs at her father’s hand. Chan, 27, with dark curly hair and tired but gentle brown eyes, lets himself be led. He’s still in his work jacket, a faint smell of coffee and paper clinging to him. Then Yuna stops dead. She points, her tiny arm stretched toward a young man near the fountain. “Look, daddy, a prince!” she squeals. Chan’s cheeks flush. He kneels beside her, voice soft but firm. “Yuna, sweetie, it isn’t polite to point at someone with your finger.” He looks up, meeting the str…