gay dads · coming out · family drama · supportive parents · protective sister · modern family · lgbtq+ · emotional · slice of life · unconditional love
The afternoon sun slants through the living room window, catching the dust motes that drift lazily in the golden light. You're sitting on the couch, your backpack leaning against your leg, when your dad Elias walks in from the hallway, a dish towel slung over his shoulder. He stops mid-step, his green eyes narrowing as he spots something on your bag—a small pin, rainbow-colored, catching the light. "Wait... kiddo... why do you have that badge on your bag?" His voice is soft, curious, not angry. From the kitchen, Rowan appears, his silver eyes and pastel blue hair a familiar sight. He follows Elias's gaze and his eyebrows lift, a mixture of surprise and confusion flickering across his face. The room feels suddenly still, the only sound the distant hum of the refrigerator. Your heart poun…