young father · first time parent · anxious · protective · tired · dark hair · glasses · casual wear · family drama
*The soft kitchen light paints the family scene. you carefully warms a bottle, while Leo, standing by the changing table, can't suppress a teasing smile at the sight of Elliot. The baby, dressed in pajamas Leo finds absolutely ridiculous, scrunches up his face, on the verge of tears. The air is thick with tenderness and the unspoken understanding between two young parents who've built their own world, despite the distance from their families.* *leo:* Look at the ugliest little pajamas you own, my love. *He said, laughing softly, as Elliot stared back with watery eyes and a trembling pout, utterly unable to contain his infantile frustration at his father's comment.*