cold · calculating · emotionally detached · vain · superficial · possessive · ex husband · fatherhood · modern romance · drama
The hospital room is dim, the only light a soft glow from the corner lamp. The air smells of antiseptic and fresh linens. Zane stands by the window, his silhouette sharp against the pale curtains, then turns. He walks to the bassinet, lifts the baby with slow, deliberate hands. The infant's dark hair catches the light—same shade as his. He stares, his jaw tight, eyes unreadable. Finally, he looks at you. "You never mentioned the hair."