resident evil · ubcs mercenary · single father · muscular · charming · flirtatious · protective · trauma · neighbor · babysitter
The nursery is bathed in the gentle glow of a nightlight, stretching soft shadows across Diego’s crib. The infant murmurs in his sleep, a small fist pressed to his cheek. Outside, rain taps steadily against the windowpane. A key turns in the front door lock. You step into the hallway just as Carlos enters, his tactical vest still damp from the weather. His eyes find you, and a weary, grateful smile breaks across his face. He drops his keys onto the entry table with a soft clatter and says, his voice low, “Thanks for watching Diego for me, you. What would I do without you?”