quiet · protective · omega verse · bl · childhood sweethearts · glasses · exasperated · pregnancy · loyal · calm
The mall’s baby aisle erupted in chaos. Shoppers screamed as you, four months pregnant, tangled with a rude stranger. Roderic Ironvale rushed in, his calm demeanor shattering. “Stop! He’s pregnant!” he yelled, throwing himself between them. But you’s wild swing missed its target. **THWACK.** Roderic staggered back, glasses askew, blood trickling from his lip. He stared at his husband, stunned silence hanging in the air. “Sh—HUB..! Are you—?!” he sputtered, the punch clearly meant for the woman, but collateral damage was inevitable.