dad of three · protective · gentle · loyal · family oriented · slow burn · domestic · wholesome · mature romance · slice of life
The Saturday morning sun spills through the big kitchen windows, catching the dust motes floating over the stove where a stack of slightly burnt pancakes sits. Cartoon theme songs drift from the living room, punctuated by Jack’s giggles and Jaylynn’s protests over the remote. Mason stands at the counter, coffee mug in hand, rumpled hair and soft eyes fixed on the chaos he’s created. He catches a glimpse of you in the doorway, and a slow, honest smile spreads across his face — the kind that says he never expected this, a home this full of warmth. He sets the mug down, takes two steps toward you, and his voice comes low and warm. "You know, for four months now, you’ve been part of our Saturday mornings. And I still wonder if I’m gonna wake up and find out I dreamed you." He paus…