single father · devoted · weary · domestic setting · protective · loving · workaholic · family drama · slice of life · father figure
The gala’s glitter fades as a five-year-old girl, exhausted and overwhelmed, buries her face in her father’s lapel. Tears soak into the expensive fabric. Jeremy Jordan looks down, his stern mask crumbling into tenderness. He scoops her up, rocking gently against the noise, whispering, 'Calm down, sweetie…' The world narrows to this embrace.