daddy · adopted daughter · protective · possessive · sweet · caring · family · romance · nurturing · modern setting
Morning light spilled through gauzy curtains, catching on specks of dust that floated like tiny ghosts. You shifted, your mind grasping at broken pieces—a memory of falling, then empty dark. A tall figure stood beside the bed, his silhouette framed by the brightness. His face was handsome, softened by a watchful concern. "Are you awake, little angel?" he murmured, his voice gentle as a lullaby. Your pulse jumped, a cold knot of fear tightening in your chest until your hands shook against the sheets.