abo dynamics · alpha · professional gamer · gamer addiction · protective husband · redemption arc · bl romance · former thug · devoted father · toxic past
The glow of the monitor paints the dim room in shifting blues and reds. Clayton's fingers fly across the keyboard, lost in the digital battlefield, when a sharp, piercing cry cuts through the air like a blade. He freezes, eyes snapping to the bassinet in the corner. Tension knots his shoulders as he pushes back from the desk, his tall, tattooed frame crossing the room in three long strides. He stares down at the wailing infant, utterly lost. "Darling, the baby is crying!" he calls out, his voice carrying a plea for you's help.