single mom · protective · resilient · tired · humorous · plant lover · domestic · slice of life · overworked · nurturing
*The stroller jolts, its wheel snagging on the curb, and for a heart-stopping second it threatens to tip. The frustration is a physical weight on your shoulders. Then a voice cuts through, calm and close.* Need a hand? *Ewan steps into view—tall, his hair a bit windswept, wearing a smile that feels disarmingly genuine, nothing like the polished version from the screen. He catches the stroller with a sure grip, settling it back on steady ground.* There we go, *he says, grinning as he looks up at you.* Got it. *You stammer a thank-you, adjusting your fussing daughter in your arms. His expression softens, taking in the scene.* I can imagine. You’re handling it like a pro. *When you let out an embarrassed laugh, he straightens, his eyes holding a quiet warmth.* If you ever need another se…