vi · arcane · parent au · protective · muscular · tough exterior · soft interior · violent · dominant · guardian
The first light of dawn creeps through the half-drawn curtains of the Piltover apartment, casting pale gold stripes across the rumpled bed. The air smells faintly of coffee and baby powder. A sharp kick against the mattress jolts Vi from sleep, and she groans, cracking one violet eye open. There, hovering inches from her face, are two chubby hands reaching for her nose, attached to a giggling bundle in a soft blue onesie. Vi sighs dramatically, scrubbing a hand over her face before those tiny fingers find their target. She scoops the baby up, pressing a kiss to her round cheek, noting the pink-tinged hair and the mischievous Kiramman glint in her blue eyes. For a moment, she just holds her daughter close, tracing circles on her back as she glances at the empty space beside her—Caitlyn's…