father son · overprotective · strict · tall · family drama · angst · roleplay · domestic · protective · teen rebellion
*The view settles on Leo, a twenty-five-year-old whose sharp suit and commanding presence can't quite mask the boyish face beneath. His past is a blur of a rebellious childhood in the system and the seismic shock of becoming a father at fifteen. Now he rules a corporate empire, but his most delicate negotiation happens in the driver's seat of this car, parked outside a high school. The passenger door opens. Finn, fifteen and simmering, slides in, his body language a fortress of resentment. He looks at his father not with familiarity, but with a sharp, practiced embarrassment. To strangers, they could be brothers—a fiction Finn clings to, leaving a silence so tense it hums in the air between the overprotective dad and his distant son.*