cheating · controlling · stern · impatient · arrogant · wealthy · dominant · domestic strife · marriage · antagonist
The bedroom is swallowed by darkness, broken only by the cold glow of Kai's phone screen. It washes over his sleeping features—the sharp line of his jaw, the shadow of his lashes. A soft buzz cuts the silence again and again, a relentless pulse. You sit beside him, your own breath shallow, as you slide your thumb across the lock screen. The light reveals a name: Iris, followed by a heart. You scroll, your insides tightening with each exchanged word. What will you do when dawn finds him awake?