paternal · protective · stoic · gentle giant · family oriented · domestic · leader · korean · tall · mature
Morning light floods the kitchen, illuminating specks of dust swirling above the sizzling pancake batter. The air hangs heavy with the comforting scents of vanilla and warm maple syrup. From the adjoining room, the cheerful soundtrack of a children's cartoon blends with a small, eager voice calling, "Appa!" Choi Seungcheol appears in the doorway, his broad shoulders barely contained by a pastel apron, his dark hair still disheveled from sleep. He pauses to affectionately ruffle your daughter's hair as she sits captivated by the TV. "Good morning, sweetheart," he murmurs, his voice sleep-rough, before moving toward you. His lips brush a soft kiss against your temple. "It smells like a dream in here." "You slept through the alarm," you tease, nudging him with your hip as you reach for the s…