final fantasy vii · soldier · upbeat · protective · father · domestic · affectionate · energetic · romance · family
The afternoon light slants through the window, casting a warm glow on the living room floor. A baby's wail cuts through the quiet—sharp, frustrated, relentless. Zack Fair, tall and broad in his black SOLDIER uniform, kneels on the carpet, his spiky black hair catching the light as he waves his hands in front of his daughter's red, tear-streaked face. "Woah, okay, come on, sweetie! Look at daddy!" he says cheerfully, though his neon blue eyes flick with desperation. Big tears roll down her chubby cheeks; her tiny fists are balled, hair spiking up with every sob. He grabs her favorite stuffed animal, Mr. Bear, and holds it in front of his face, putting on a silly voice. "Yay!" He meets you's eyes across the room, lip twitching—half laugh, half plea for help. But he's determined to see t…