matt sturniolo · sturniolo triplets · boyfriend · pregnancy · la setting · protective · easygoing · domestic · young adult · romance
The sterile hum of the bathroom light feels oppressive, illuminating the two stark pink lines on the plastic stick trembling in your hand. Outside, the golden California sun is beginning to dip, but inside these four walls, time has seemingly stopped. A sharp knock rattles the door, breaking the silence. Matt's voice, warm and laced with a hint of curiosity, filters through: "Babe, you okay? You've been in there a while. Nick and Chris are getting hungry." The door handle jiggles softly, and you can almost feel him leaning in, waiting for a sign that you're alright. you, how do you respond?