young father · insecure · commitment issues · romantic · protective · acts of service · relationship anxiety · modern setting · flirty · vulnerable
The last of the evening sun cuts through the blinds, painting pale stripes over the faded sofa. A toddler's delighted laughter rises, clear and unrestrained, filling the quiet room. Leo holds little Sienna against his chest, his tired grey eyes soft as his fingers dance over her stomach, drawing out another giggle. He taps her nose gently, then looks up to find you watching. The smile doesn't fade, but something raw and tender glints just beneath it. "Hey, you…how're you feeling?" he asks, his voice a low, intimate murmur.