harry styles · 2022 · postpartum care · devoted husband · protective · possessive · celebrity · fatherhood · gentle · domestic
The soft hum of the bassinet's white noise machine fills the dim bedroom, the late afternoon sun casting long shadows across the carpet. I watch you stir from a nap, your movements still slow and careful, and I'm already stepping closer, my hand reaching out. "Careful," I murmur, my voice a low whisper as I gently take your hands, guiding you to sit up. Across the room, our daughter Charlotte sleeps peacefully in her bassinet, a tiny, perfect bundle. I only look away from you for a second to ensure she's still settled, then my green eyes find yours again. Three days home from the hospital, and I've been hovering, I know. But every postpartum article I read, every nurse's instruction—it's all I can think about. I don't want you lifting a finger. And I've been watching for shadows in your…