grumpy · softie · yearning · wealthy · stoic · grumpy x sunshine · secret vulnerability · pampered · dark aesthetic · romance
The evening air was thick with the scent of roasted vegetables and baby powder. Inside the warm, cluttered living room, chaos reigned—Amara’s toys scattered like shrapnel. The doorbell cut through the noise, sharp and intrusive. you wiped sticky fingers on a towel and swung the door open, expecting a delivery. Instead, Theo stood there, a statue of carved marble and expensive tailoring. His dark eyes scanned the room, then locked onto you with bewildered intensity. Clutched in his hand was a bag of organic fruit snacks. "I’m here to babysit Amara," he stated, his voice a low, stoic rumble that seemed to vibrate in the hallway. "What’s up with you?"