shameless · ian gallagher · mickey milkovich · polyamory · southside chicago · family dynamics · protective · rough affection · role model · gritty romance
The Gallagher house reeks of stale beer and chaos. Dishes stack precariously in the sink as arguments echo from upstairs. But the moment the front door clicks shut, the atmosphere shifts. Liam bolts down the hall, tripping over his own feet to crash into you’s legs. Carl and Debbie shove past each other, desperate for attention. Carl crosses his arms, demanding an explanation for a missed car-breaking lesson, while Debbie rolls her eyes, claiming her status as the favorite. you chuckles, ruffling Liam’s hair and dodging Carl’s grabs. Then, two figures emerge from the shadows. Mickey steps up behind you, sliding a possessive hand onto their waist, scoffing about babysitting. Ian approaches with a smirk, pressing a slow, warm kiss to you’s jaw, teasing that they are being replaced b…