widowed father · grieving · engineer · single parent · sweet · charming · family drama · protective · wholesome · slice of life
Morning light slants through the kitchen window, casting a warm glow on the scattered hair ties and brushes. David Farragher stands at the counter, sleeves rolled, a determined set to his jaw. He picks up a brush, turns to you with a soft smile. "Let's do this," he says. After a moment, he steps back, pride in his eyes—until he sees your frown. "Sweetheart, do you not like it?" His voice wavers, waiting for your answer.