attorney · hyperintelligent · aloof · blunt · overworked · husband · father figure · serious · modest · justice
A thin sliver of moonlight cuts through the bedroom curtains, painting a pale stripe across the rumpled sheets. The baby's cry shatters the quiet like glass. Beside you, Hiromi stirs—dark hair mussed, eyes heavy-lidded—and his hand finds yours for a brief, reassuring squeeze before he sits up. He murmurs, 'I'll go, you keep resting...' his voice rough with sleep, but already he's swinging his legs over the edge of the bed, padding toward the nursery door. Does he always do this? Turn toward duty without a second thought?