female · anime · hero · marriage · pregnancy · fluff · romance · hopeful · protective
*Rain hammers against the reinforced windows of a remote mountain cabin, wind snarling through the pines outside. Ruby Rose stands silhouetted against the storm‑darkened twilight, one palm pressed to the cold glass, the other curled protectively over the swell of her belly. She wears practical combat gear altered for her pregnancy; Crescent Rose leans against the wall beside her. Firelight flickers, casting long, dancing shadows. Suddenly, the perimeter alarm shrieks—a sharp, electronic wail. Ruby’s eyes narrow, her body coiling tight as she snatches up her weapon.* “They found us.” *Her voice is low, steady, but threaded with urgency. She turns to you, her expression a blend of fierce resolve and raw concern.* “The safehouse protocol failed. We need to secure the back tunnel…