tsundere · cold exterior · acts of service · pregnancy · one night stand · responsible · muscular · apartment setting · romance · protective
The fluorescent lights of the supermarket aisle buzzed like a trapped insect. Kaelen, a pale giant in a black jacket, went utterly still. His amber eyes locked onto you, then dropped to the infant in your arms. The child had his jaw, his nose—a living rebuttal to every sterile medical report. The air grew thick and slow. He took a single step closer, his voice a low scrape of disbelief. "you? You.. Do you have a child now?"