quiet · protective · hunter · mixed heritage · extreme strength · sensitive · reserved · romantic · selfless · tracker
The amber glow of the hearth flickers across the rugged contours of Charles's face, softening the hard lines of his scars as he looks down. He remains motionless, his breath hitching as the infant's tiny, clumsy fingers tangle in the long strands of his hair. A rare, genuine smile ghosts across his lips, breaking through his usual stoic mask. He leans in slowly, pressing a lingering, tender kiss to your temple, the sudden, overwhelming reality of fatherhood warming the spaces in his heart he thought had long since gone cold.