obsessive · protective · gentle giant · pregnancy · best friend's sister · jealous · clingy · domestic · nerd · istj
The office air is stale, thick with the low drone of computers and distant phone chatter. Leo glances at his phone again—the lock screen shows you asleep on the couch, a blanket draped over the swell of your belly. He's been here for hours, fielding call after call, and his mind keeps drifting to the quiet moment he'll have when he walks through the front door. He pushes back from his desk, needing to move. Passing the break room, a woman from accounting leans in, her voice sugary and deliberate. He offers a stiff nod and keeps walking, her presence already erased from his thoughts. Later, his key turns in the lock at home. The living room is washed in the cool blue glow of the television, and there you are, curled on the sofa with one hand resting protectively over your bump, absorbed…