𝕾𝖙𝖚𝖇𝖇𝖔𝖗𝖓 |Thor X Reader|

Twenty-seven

Chapter 27: Bringing Millie Home

The drive back to the Avengers Tower was surreal. Thor kept glancing in the rearview mirror, his eyes filled with wonder at the sight of Millie bundled up in her car seat. Madilyn sat beside him, exhausted but glowing with happiness. The tiny sounds Millie made-little sighs and occasional whimpers-filled the car with a soothing presence.

As they approached the tower, Madilyn felt a mixture of relief and excitement. She was eager to introduce Millie to the rest of the team, who had been anxiously awaiting their return. The elevator ride up felt like an eternity, the anticipation building with each passing second.

When the doors finally slid open, they were greeted with cheers and applause. The Avengers had decorated the common area with balloons and a banner that read "Welcome, Baby Millie!" Tony, Natasha, Steve, and Clint stood around, their faces lighting up at the sight of the new family.

"Congratulations!" Natasha exclaimed, rushing over to give Madilyn a gentle hug. "She's beautiful."

Tony approached, his usual bravado softened by genuine emotion. "Welcome to the world, Millie," he said, his voice uncharacteristically tender. He turned to Madilyn and Thor, his eyes misty. "You two did good."

Steve, always the sentimental one, had tears in his eyes. "She's perfect," he said, smiling down at the baby. "You must be so proud."

Clint grinned, leaning in to get a better look. "Looks like we've got a new recruit for the Avengers."

Madilyn laughed, the joy in her heart overflowing. "Thank you, everyone. It means so much to us to have you all here."

They moved to the couches, where Madilyn carefully unwrapped Millie from her blanket. The team gathered around, taking turns holding her and marveling at her tiny features. Millie, surprisingly calm, gazed up at each new face with wide, curious eyes.

"This little one is going to be a handful," Tony remarked, a twinkle in his eye. "She's got that Stark determination."

Thor chuckled, placing a hand on Tony's shoulder. "And a bit of Asgardian spirit too, I hope."

As the evening wore on, the team settled into a comfortable rhythm. Thor and Madilyn took turns holding Millie, while the others shared stories and laughter. The atmosphere was warm and familiar, a contrast to the usual chaos of their lives.

Later, as the excitement began to wind down, Natasha approached Madilyn. "If you need anything, don't hesitate to ask. I'm just down the hall."

Madilyn nodded, grateful for the offer. "Thank you, Natasha. I appreciate it."

Once everyone had left, Madilyn and Thor made their way to their apartment, Millie nestled safely in Thor's arms. The quiet of their home felt like a welcome embrace after the whirlwind of the day.

Thor gently laid Millie in her crib, his eyes soft with love. "She's incredible, isn't she?"

Madilyn stood beside him, watching their daughter sleep. "She really is. I still can't believe she's here."

Thor wrapped an arm around Madilyn, pulling her close. "We're going to give her the best life we can."

Madilyn leaned into him, feeling the steady beat of his heart. "I know we will."

The next few days were a blur of feedings, diaper changes, and sleepless nights. Millie's needs were constant, but Thor and Madilyn tackled each challenge together, their bond strengthening with each passing day. The team popped in regularly, offering support and taking turns holding the baby, giving Madilyn and Thor a few moments of rest.

One evening, as Madilyn sat in the rocking chair, cradling a sleepy Freya, Thor knelt beside them. "How are you feeling, love?"

Madilyn smiled, brushing a finger against Millie's cheek. "Tired, but happy. She's everything I ever dreamed of."

Thor took her hand, his thumb rubbing soothing circles on her skin. "You're doing an amazing job, Madilyn. Our daughter is lucky to have you."

Madilyn's eyes filled with tears, touched by his words. "And she's lucky to have you too, Thor. We're a team."

Thor nodded, his expression serious. "Always."

As the weeks passed, they settled into a new routine. Millie continued to grow and change, her personality beginning to shine through. Her giggles were like music to Madilyn's ears, and her wide-eyed curiosity brought joy to even the most mundane moments.

One sunny afternoon, Thor and Madilyn decided to take Millie for a walk in the park. The fresh air and gentle breeze seemed to soothe her, and she cooed happily from her stroller. They strolled along the paths, enjoying the simple pleasure of being outside together.

Madilyn glanced at Thor, a smile playing on her lips. "Do you ever think about what the future holds for her?"

Thor nodded, his eyes on Millie. "All the time. I want her to have every opportunity to be happy and to explore her potential."

Madilyn reached out, intertwining her fingers with his. "With parents like us, I think she's going to do just fine."

Thor smiled, squeezing her hand. "I think you're right."

As they continued their walk, they talked about their hopes and dreams for Millie, imagining all the adventures she would have. The world seemed full of promise, and they were ready to face it together, as a family.

That night, as they put Millie to bed, Madilyn felt a deep sense of contentment. Life was unpredictable, and there would be challenges ahead, but with Thor by her side and their daughter in their arms, she felt ready to face anything.

Thor wrapped an arm around her as they watched Millie sleep. "We're doing alright, aren't we?"

Madilyn leaned into him, her heart full. "Yeah, we are."

And with that, they left the nursery, hand in hand, ready to embrace whatever the future held.

A/N: AHHH I'm crying at how gentle and cute Thor is with the baby its adorable 😭

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