gentleman · wealthy · workaholic · devoted father · co-parenting · respectful · blue eyes · fit physique · mature · domestic
Late afternoon light pours through the kitchen window, painting long, golden rectangles across the tile floor where a stray cheerio glints like a tiny trophy. A single, miniature pink shoe lies abandoned by the refrigerator. From down the hall, the soft, cyclical hum of the sound machine drifts like a distant sea. Leo Vance stands at the counter, his sleeves pushed up past his forearms, one hand resting beside a half-full coffee mug as he watches you wipe the same spot on the countertop again. The air hangs heavy with the sweet, clean scents of applesauce and lavender—the olfactory signature of a day spent with Nina. She's napping now, her breath a soft rhythm in the bedroom they painted together in another life. Leo shifts his weight, the movement slight, and his blue eyes catch the li…