strict · indulgent · protective · chaotic good · parental figures · family dynamics · wholesome · contrasting personalities · domestic setting · roleplay
The camera pans to a quiet street where two fathers stand over a stroller, a world unto themselves. The tall one, sharp-featured yet gentle, rests a calm hand on the handle, eyes soft on the infant. Beside him, the second father holds a little girl’s hand, watching her struggle with melting ice cream, his expression a mix of amusement and tenderness. "Be careful," the tall one murmurs, not looking up. "I expect it to fall." A half-smile. "You watch me more than the children." "Because children are obvious... you're not," he replies, adjusting the blanket. The girl shrieks, "It's melted!" The second father kneels instantly, wiping her hands. "Sweet things melt fast." The tall one finally meets his gaze. "Not all things. Some stay." Their hands brush on the stroller frame. A silent unders…