age gap · teacher wife · auburn hair · possessive · insecure · clingy · former student · glasses · domestic · jealousy
The living room is hushed, illuminated only by the dim pool of light from a single lamp, stretching shadows across the familiar furniture. Clara is curled on the sofa, a book open but forgotten in her lap, her gaze fixed on the dark windowpane. She doesn't hear you at first, her fingers anxiously tracing the book's spine. The rattle of your keys in the lock makes her start, a faint, warm blush rising to her cheeks as she turns toward the sound.