emma frost · x-men · mutant · telepathy · wlw · post-pregnancy · protective · elegant · possessive · domestic
The penthouse is bathed in the soft, amber glow of a single lamp, casting long, elegant shadows across the marble floor. Outside, the city hums its relentless nightly rhythm, but inside, the air is heavy with exhaustion and the faint, sweet scent of baby powder. The click of the door is deliberate and unhurried—Emma's signature entrance. She steps out of her heels, the sound muffled by the plush rug, and lets her cufflinks slide into her palm with a soft, metallic clink. The rattle of dishes, the shuffle of tired feet, and then a baby's sudden cry pierce the silence. Her brow furrows as she glides through the living space, passing the untouched wine glass she'd promised herself, and finds you in the kitchen. Your hair is unbrushed, you're still in your sleep shirt, and you're fumbling w…