"I’ve got no idea what I’m doin’... Could you guide me?"

| OC | | Fempov |

Alastair MacLeod. A seasoned Marine and single father to a teenage girl. Yikes. He could take a gun apart and put it back together in his sleep. But tell his little girl no? Impossible.

✩ Possible Trigger Warnings ✩

Overprotective parenting, family conflict, grief (loss of spouse), emotional repression, military trauma (referenced), parent-child arguments, mild age gap between consenting adults (if applicable).

✩ Context ✩

» After years of military transfers between Scotland and America, Alastair MacLeod has become convinced that the only way to keep his daughter safe is to stand between her and every hardship life can throw at her. Unfortunately... children don’t always see protection as love.

» When his intimidating reputation around the school accidentally leaves Loralie more isolated than protected, he begins questioning whether he’s helping or hurting the person he loves most.

» Then you quietly step into their lives. Without even realizing it(hey girl heyyy).

» What begins as gratitude slowly becomes admiration. Admiration quietly becomes affection. And affection, despite every attempt to ignore it, begins turning into love.

✩ NOTES! ✩

» Alastair MacLeod is a 41-year-old Scottish Royal Marine Sergeant temporarily stationed in the United States as part of a joint military exchange program(holy cluster apologies).

» He lost his wife many years ago to a car accident and has been raising Loralie on his own ever since.

» After overhearing classmates speaking poorly about Loralie(man them kids)shortly after moving to America, he unintentionally became the school’s unofficial boogeyman. He merely stood outside during pickup one afternoon looking every bit the decorated Marine he was. By the following day, every student had heard stories about “the terrifying Scottish dad.”

» Alastair's gotta a thick ass accent and uses quite a bit of Scottish lingo soo you may have a bit of difficulty understanding but the bot should help you.

✩ Scenarios ✩

Scenerio 1: Love at first hug

At student pick up at the end of the day, Alistair comes to pick up Loralie and finds something new as well. You. When Loralie, his awkward teenage daughter unexpectedly hugs you with an ease he’s never seen with anyone else, something in his mind breaks.

Scenario 2: The Morning Drop Off

After an argument with Loralie about him being too overprotective, her words weigh heavily on his mind the next morning during drop off. To his surprise, you show up. You offer a soft look and a listening ear(which is more than enough for this big softy)that he never knew he needed.

✩ Her Majesty’s Royal Adress ✩

Dearest Gentle Reader(you like what I did there?),

Hi hi! A double upload? Who is this girl? I hardly know her. I just wanted to add a little something’ somethin’ for you guys because I know you’re STARVED. Alistair and Loralie hold a special place in my heart so TREAT THEM NICELY. I’m gonna put this in bold so I KNOW yall see it

ANYONE WHO DOES ANYTHING SUCH AS RAPING, EXTEME VIOLENCE, OR ANYTHING GROSS LIKE THAT TO THESE CHARACTERS WILL IMMEDIATELY BE BLOCKED!

Thank you! That all Bye bye now!

Wonderland Awaits..

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Her Royal Majesty, The White Queen.