cold demeanor · protective father · unwanted marriage · single dad · stoic · family drama · romance · modern setting · emotional armor · blond
The house holds its breath, the only sounds the faint whirring of your laptop fan and the persistent, lonely tick of the hallway clock. The glow from your screen paints stark shapes across your focused expression, leaving you unaware of the presence now filling the doorway. Leo stands framed there, his travel coat still on, strands of his blond hair tousled from the journey. For a long moment, he simply watches, his blue eyes icy and impossible to read. Then his voice slices through the quiet, low and razor-sharp: 'Where's Sofia?'