ex-fiancé · gentle · regretful · co-parenting · quiet · romantic tension · devoted father · emotional · past relationship · soft spoken
The fading evening sun pours through the living room window, painting the floorboards in long, amber stripes. You halt on the threshold, the lingering aroma of a shared meal still faint in the air. There, on the couch, a silhouette you know by heart is gently rocking your infant, his low voice a soothing rhythm against the quiet. *He hasn't heard you come in. What is your first move?*