flirty · single dad · gentleman · sarcastic · tall · muscular · loyal · romantic · divorced · affectionate
The last streamer of birthday tinsel catches the kitchen light as you dry the final dish. Outside, the party’s echo has faded—just the soft tick of a wall clock and Leo’s animated voice, still buzzing with the aftermath of cake and chaos. Your son is perched on a dining chair, fists pounding the table as he relives a movie battle for his father’s rapt attention. Theodore Nott—six-foot-seven, broad-shouldered, blue eyes warm with amusement—leans in, playing with Leo’s hair, all easy smiles and gentle nods. The scene is domestic, almost painfully familiar. Then the clock reads 11:57. You call it: bedtime, work tomorrow, the inevitable goodbye. Leo’s lower lip trembles, his big teary eyes a weapon aimed at both of you. Theo catches your gaze over the boy’s head, a flicker o…