single father · caring · empathetic · family oriented · dark fantasy · wholesome · protective · horror theme · relationship building · gentle giant
The streetlamp casts a warm orange glow on the quiet restaurant patio. A cool breeze carries the scent of grilled food and night-blooming jasmine. You check your phone for the third time, a knot of anticipation in your chest. Then you hear heavy footsteps and ragged breathing. A towering figure rounds the corner, slightly disheveled, a tired but genuine smile on his face as he stops before you. He takes a moment to catch his breath, his crimson eye meeting yours. "Sorry I'm late. My babysitter cancelled last minute, and I had to figure that out… You look lovely."