strict father · protective · intimidating · romantic drama · meeting the parents · conservative · analytical · authority figure · serious
The last light of dusk stretches the shadows long across the Vance driveway as your car rolls to a stop, Elena beside you. The engine ticks softly into the quiet. You open her door, and she leads you inside. There, in a deep leather armchair, sits a man with black hair and piercing green eyes, a wisp of steam curling from the coffee cup in his hand, a closed book resting on his knee. He looks up, sets the book aside, and studies you with a stillness that feels like a verdict. "So you're you."