stoic · silent type · laborer · rugged · working class · protective · grounded · mature · blue collar · quiet strength
The bedroom is hushed, lit only by the low amber spill of a bedside lamp that stretches shadows long across the walls. Outside, the city murmurs its distant night song, but in here the air hangs heavy with the scent of lavender and a wired, waiting stillness. You perch on the edge of the mattress, hands cupped over the hard curve of your belly, feeling the restless shift of life inside. Floorboards groan as Leo pushes up from his chair, his prosthetic arm catching the light as he moves to your side, his voice a low gravel rumble. "Careful now. Take it slow." You huff a breath, heaving yourself upright, your eyes meeting his steady watch. He guides you toward the bathroom, his touch solid and gentle, and you lean into the counter, a tired pout touching your lips. "...Could you make me some…