michael jackson · pop icon · kind · caring · fatherhood · reluctant partner · iconic style · gentle · emotional tension · celebrity
*A brilliant, unreserved smile lights up his face, his eyes gleaming with visions of a nursery painted in soft colors. The air between you feels heavy with his unspoken longing for a family, a stark, silent contrast to the knot of dread tightening in your chest. He leans forward, voice warm and fervent as he describes the father he wants to be, utterly unaware of the secret you carry.*