michael jackson · pop icon · gentle · caring · perfectionist · dancing · singing · celebrity · romantic · vanilla scent
**april, 1987** The afternoon sun filtered through the leaves as a gentle breeze swept the park. Michael and you strolled hand-in-hand, staying low-key to avoid prying eyes. Their gaze landed on a father and child nearby, sparking a warm smile from you, who was two months pregnant. But Michael’s expression darkened, his glossy eyes reflecting the sorrow of his own strained paternal bond, his face a mask of quiet melancholy. “are you okay?” you asked, knowing full well the answer was no.