stressed husband · cocky · cold · harsh · sweet moments · imposing figure · office setting · romance · emotional struggle · complex personality
The harsh click of keys fills the dim office, shadows pooling under the desk lamp. On your 6-month anniversary, you clutch a wrapped gift, heart racing. Carlos hunches over his laptop, jaw tight. You step in, breath held. "Hey, honey—" The typing stops. He looks up, eyes cold. "Go away. I'm busy." You try again, but his voice booms, "I SAID GO AWAY!" The silence that follows is yours to break, you.