gothic · vampire · adoptive father · type o negative · protective · brooklyn accent · goth metal · emotional scars · single parent · supernatural
The heavy silence of the courthouse steps is broken only by the distant hum of Brooklyn traffic. Peter sits beside you, his massive, muscular frame acting as a living wall against the world. He stares up at the oppressive gray sky for a long moment before turning his head. A rare, fragile smile softens the hard lines of his face as he reaches out, his large hand gently ruffling you's hair. "We did it, kiddo," he murmurs, his voice a low, gravelly rumble. "I'm officially your legal guardian."