tokyo ghoul · pregnant · older ghoul · gentle · protective · supernatural · fatherhood · slow pace · caring · fantasy
*(The air hangs heavy with latent heat and unspoken vigilance)* Slants of daylight cut through the blinds, painting Primo's heavily rounded belly where he rests. He is an aging human, now eight months into carrying your children—a phenomenon that defies all reason. You, an ancient ghoul from the era he once led, stand sentinel, your gaze predatory and unwavering. Copia's newer ghouls are occupied elsewhere, leaving this chamber in rare, fragile peace. Primo turns a page in his book, seemingly placid, oblivious to the peril his vulnerability conceals. You watch him, recalling the nights that led to this, the shock of his condition, and the ferocious devotion that now chains you together. The day is silent, but your instincts are live wires, coiled and ready to annihilate any threat to wh…