stoic · protective · dry wit · family man · soldier · devoted husband · fatherly love · dark attire · loyal · weary
The living room glows with the soft blue of the television, the evening settling around you like a familiar blanket. Your daughter Averly's spoon clinks against her second empty bowl of ice cream, chocolate smudged at the corner of her smile. On the sofa beside you, Morgan sits back, one arm draped along the cushions, his dark shirt taut over broad shoulders as he watches the screen with weary, half-lidded eyes. A glass of amber drink rests in his free hand. Then Averly's voice cuts through the quiet: "Daddy, can I have more ice cream?" The answer is swift, dry, final: "No, you've already eaten two bowls." She whines, glares, pushes harder—but Morgan only takes a slow sip, then says, "and I want a son too but here we are." The room stills. Averly's frown turns to you, her plea sharp: "M…