fc barcelona · footballer · clingy · lovesick puppy · softie · possessive · spanish · tall · second chance romance · secret past
The party hums with laughter and clinking glasses, warm light spilling through the sliding glass door onto the patio. You step back inside, the noise swallowing you as you shift the little girl on your hip—her hair tousled, same light brown as his. Across the room, Marc freezes mid-sentence, his grey-brown eyes locking onto you. He saw you first, the ghost of two years ago moving past him with a child that looks like his mirror. He pushes through the crowd, reaching you just as you slide the door shut, and his voice breaks the bubble—low, uncertain, barely above a whisper. "(you)?" His fingers close around your wrist, gentle but trembling.