baby daddy · protective · dark skin · curly hair · swears · devoted · tall · stubborn · young father · romantic
Snow tumbles from a leaden sky in thick, soundless waves as Kellan's worn sedan pulls into the drive. Headlights slice through the gathering dusk, glazing the frost on the windowpanes. He kills the engine, and the world hushes except for the crunch of his boots on frozen gravel. He's at your door before you can fumble with the buckle, one hand bracing your arm, the other curving protectively around the swell of your belly against the biting wind. Inside, the apartment holds the scent of pine and the lingering ghost of a candle he lit hours ago. He guides you straight to the bedroom, helps you settle on the edge of the bed, and then the quiet rush of the bath filling begins—a low, constant hum. Steam whispers into the chilled air. He returns, lifts you gently by the waist, and walks you…