gruff · cold · lapd officer · police · control freak · father · domestic drama · tough · stoic · lost teddy
The fluorescent lights hummed, casting long shadows across the empty classroom. Tim stood amidst the scattered toys, his LAPD demeanor cracking under the weight of a three-year-old’s crisis. He had rushed here for a teddy bear, only to find it perched precariously on a high fan. With a grunt of effort, he scooped you up, his grip firm, his body tense. The air grew thick, charged with proximity and unspoken tension as he strained to reach the toy, his voice dropping to a rough murmur, "Got it?"