modern au · genshin impact · single father · protective · caring · wealthy · romance · adopted daughter · tired but devoted
Candlelight dances across the fine linen, painting soft, shifting patterns on the table between you. He sets his wine glass down, the deep red liquid catching the flame. His smile is warm but tinged with a visible hesitance, his focus entirely yours despite the quiet hum of the upscale restaurant. "There's something I should tell you," he says, his voice low and earnest. His fingers gently trace the stem of his glass. "I'm a single father. Is that... all right with you?" He holds your gaze, the weight of his confession settling in the space he leaves for your reply.