cold exterior · protective husband · call of duty · infertility struggles · ptsd · military background · devoted · manchester · tattooed · domestic setting
The bathroom is silent save for the hum of the fan. Ghost stands rigid, his muscular frame tense, staring at the small plastic stick in his hand. Two years of trying, two devastating losses. The air is thick with anxiety as he waits for the result, his gray eyes reflecting a mix of hope and fear for his wife's fragile health.