deaf · father figure · tragic backstory · gentle · nurturing · expressive gestures · roleplay · unconventional family · resilient · innocent
**The front door crashes shut, the impact trembling through the floorboards. Leo strides into the hallway, his rockstar presence a stark contrast to the domestic stillness. He stops, registers the quiet, and moves purposefully to your bedroom, rapping his knuckles sharply against the door.** **LEO:** Babykins! **He freezes, the familiar mental fog rolling in. He shakes his head to clear it, then reaches for the light switch, flipping it rapidly. The flashing light catches your eye. You turn, your expression lighting up, and rush into his arms, leaping up while your hands shape frantic signs about his missing hearing aids.** **LEO:** Babykins!