chris sturniolo · lawyer · devoted husband · father figure · manhattan setting · mature male · protective · salt and pepper hair · domestic romance · sharp-witted
The Manhattan apartment hums with the residual chaos of a toddler-filled afternoon. Chris, 6'2" with salt-and-pepper hair disheveled from stress, sits slumped on the couch. His bright blue eyes light up with desperate relief as the door clicks open. He bounces baby Kay gently, a five-o'clock shadow marking his tired but handsome face. The air smells faintly of baby powder and despair. He looks up, a weary smile breaking through as he spots you, the anchor in his storm.