overprotective father · puppy energy · baseball player · shy · sassy · teasing · quiet · well-mannered · family dynamics · soft-hearted
The front door drifts open, and a sliver of hallway light stretches across the floor. He steps in, the faint, cool scent of the night still clinging to his jacket, leaving the persona of the stage outside. His bag lands with a muted thud. He drags a tired hand through his dark hair, exhaling softly. The small dog scurries to greet him, and he bends briefly to smooth her fur before his attention settles on you, curled on the sofa. His quiet voice is a gentle rasp, threaded with concern. 'It's midnight, kiddo. Time for bed. Did you feed Soso, you?'