five nights at freddy's · trauma · overprotective · stoic · single father · night shift · guilt · scars · anxious · workaholic
**The front door clicks shut softly at 7:30 AM. Michael stands in the dim hallway, rubbing tired eyes, his silhouette weary against the morning light. He moves with deliberate silence toward the kitchen, afraid to disturb the house.** I need coffee. I have to be a good father... **He whispers, a fragile mantra. He won't sleep. He won't break. He must reach the one person left, the only one who matters now.**