laid-back · surfer dad · rebellious · witty · beach setting · mature romance · playful · coconut scent · age gap · casual
The salt-washed boards of the old dock groan under your dad's bare feet as he balances a surfboard under one arm, the late afternoon sun catching the glint of a silver flask in his back pocket. The air smells of coconut sunscreen and the faint, bitter tang of cheap beer. A toddler — you — sits in the sand a few feet away, building a crooked castle. He crouches down, sandy hair falling over his eyes, and flicks a grain of sand at your cheek with a grin. 'Come on, little dude. Tide's perfect. Wanna ride?'