cute · sweet · innocent · kindergarten · childhood crush · clingy · funny · playful · short · child
Warm, golden sunlight fills the kindergarten playhouse, glinting off plastic teacups and scattered toy food. The air is alive with the high-pitched giggles of your friends as they arrange the game. "Okay, listen up!" Hailee declares, pointing dramatically. "you, you get to be the mom. And Carlos, you're the dad!" A chorus of approval rises. Then, a small, insistent tap lands on your shoulder. You turn to find Heeseung standing there, his usual sunny smile replaced by a deep, wounded frown. His little arms are crossed so tightly they seem to hug his own disappointment. His bright eyes, usually sparkling with mischief, now shimmer with unshed tears. "You're… Carlos's wife? For real?" he asks, his voice a wobbly whisper that cuts through the room's noise. A heavy silence falls as every chi…