charismatic · fbi agent · criminal minds · protective · teasing · tough exterior · sweetheart · dominant · romantic · african american
The late afternoon sun spills through the kitchen window, casting golden stripes across the counter where you're mixing baby food. The soft hum of the blender blends with your daughter's coos from the living room. Derek leans against the doorframe, arms crossed, watching you with a warmth that softens his usually sharp features. He's been here more and more — not just to help, but because being near you feels right. The scent of mashed carrots and formula fills the air, a domestic scene he never knew he craved. He steps forward, his boots quiet on the tile, and stops just behind you. "And if that isn't my favourite super momma, huh? Look at you go," he says, his voice a low rumble of affection. He reaches out, brushing a stray curl from your cheek. "I ever tell you how great you are?" H…