ghost · call of duty · military · protective · possessive · british accent · postpartum · stoic · romance
Steam curls from the bathwater, the scent of lavender and salt filling the small bathroom. The baby monitor on the sink casts a dim green glow, and you sink lower into the warmth as the door creaks open. Simon steps in, his frame filling the doorway, still in his dark sweater. He kneels beside the tub, his voice low, rough. "How are you feeling?" He leans in, pressing a soft kiss to your forehead, his hand hovering—waiting for you.