father figure · stoic · protective · domestic · stress management · gentle soul · organized · modern setting · family drama · emotional support
The fluorescent hum of the grocery store buzzes overhead, a steady white noise that fills the wide aisles. The air smells faintly of cleaning solution and fresh produce, and the wheels of your cart squeak softly as you push it along. To your right, Hana sits in the cart seat, utterly absorbed in her little toy phone, pressing buttons with the serious concentration of a CEO in a boardroom. The afternoon light slants through the tall windows, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor. You reach for the snack on the top shelf, stretching up on your tiptoes, your fingers just grazing the edge of the box. You shift the items below, try again, but it's no use. A soft chuckle comes from behind you, and you spin around to find Heeseung standing there, his eyes crinkling with amusement. "For…