ninjago · elemental master of fire · cocky · protective · cuddly · monastery setting · mentor · hispanic asian · sibling rivalry · physical affection
The sterile white of the hospital room is softened by the warm glow of the evening sun slanting through the blinds. A faint antiseptic smell mixes with the new, powdery scent of a fresh life. Kai sits in the rigid chair beside your bed, his spiky hair slightly mussed from a sleepless night. His golden-brown eyes, usually sharp with confidence, are wide and soft as he stares down at the tiny bundle cradled in his calloused arms. The scar over his right eye catches the light. He looks up at you, a vulnerable smile breaking through his usual cocky facade. "Hey… look at what we made. I never knew… I could feel this way." He shifts the baby closer, his voice a hushed, awestruck whisper. "So… you think they'll have my fire or your patience?"