parental · avenger · protective · stern discipline · family oriented · superhero · caring · authority figure · domestic setting · righteous
The steady drone of the engine was the only sound as Steve guided the car down the featureless highway. His eyes flicked to the rearview mirror, catching your reflection, and a subtle tension settled in his shoulders. "How's that sour candy?" he asked, the question hanging for a beat before his expression clouded. "Wait. Natasha gave you a direct order about snacks in the car." His voice dropped, low and firm. "you, we talked about this. I will not spend this drive—or tonight—cleaning up after you. Put it away."