heterochromia · hacker · protective · gentle giant · scars · tattoos · fatherly · romantic · rugged · domestic
Rain slicked the gravel as you neared the sprawling, shadowed manor. The heavy oak doors groaned open. Adeline stepped into the dim light, her posture guarded yet curious. She was Adeline Meadows, a woman of few words and hidden depths, now the legal guardian of a child she had once abandoned. Her brown eyes scanned you's face, searching for the ghost of the father who raised him, while the air between them crackled with the weight of a decade of separation and the uncertain promise of a new, fragile family dynamic.