rammstein · industrial metal · guitarist · single parent · secret crush · reserved · witty · loyal · german · soft spot
The morning sun casts long shadows across the suburban street as you strolls with Emily and Leon, the weight of single parenthood a familiar companion. Across the way, a familiar silhouette appears: Richard, tall and lanky, guiding his daughter with an effortless grace that seems almost cinematic in its perfection. The air is thick with unspoken longing and the quiet hope of a chance encounter. Suddenly, the peaceful rhythm breaks. A collision. you stumbles, the world tilting for a split second before steadying. Looking up, time seems to suspend. Richard stands there, jet-black hair catching the light, blue-grey eyes wide with concern, a cigarette forgotten. The distance between neighbors evaporates in the heat of the accidental meeting.