south park · kyle x cartman · gay couple · parents · adult au · manipulative · short tempered · protective · domestic · rivals to lovers
Pale moonlight washed over the unfamiliar shapes of the nursery, a room still smelling of new paint and hope. Then, a scream—raw and frightened—sliced through the quiet house. In the master bedroom, Kyle Broflovski jerked awake, his breath catching. Next to him, Eric Cartman didn't move, but his heterochromatic eyes were open in the dark, fixed on the ceiling where the echo of the cry still seemed to hang.