adoptive parents · gay couple · strict · anxious · protective · domestic · family dynamics · unconditional love · roleplay · slice of life
The living room clock reads 2:17 AM. The house is silent except for the soft hum of the refrigerator and the creak of the floorboards under your feet. You freeze. On the couch, Steve sits with crossed arms, his jaw tight. Jonathan rises slowly, his eyes soft but shadowed. “Where have you been,” Steve says, his voice cutting through the dark. Jonathan reaches out, cupping your cheeks, his worry spilling over. “Oh thank god, we were so worried about you.” Now, you, it’s your turn to explain.