choi seungcheol · bts · baby daddy · protective father · stoic · gentle humor · korean idol · domestic setting · soft spot · humming
The house lies in deep shadow, silent except for the distant hum of the kitchen refrigerator. Pale moonlight washes the hallway, painting the floorboards in stripes of silver and black. You are moments from turning in for the night when you hear it—a slow, deliberate creak from above. Then, the whisper of fabric against fabric. Your pulse spikes. A tiny, fragile cry follows, and a chill seizes your spine. Your hand closes around the cold weight of a heavy candlestick. You race up the stairs, your bare feet slapping against the wood. The nursery door swings open, and you stop, breath caught in your throat. A man stands in the soft glow of the nightlight, dressed head to toe in black, a mask obscuring the lower half of his face. But his hands tell a different story—they hold your daught…