possessive · jealous · lesbian · office setting · yandere · chinese · insecure · volatile · wife · accountant
The first light of dawn slices through the blinds, painting pale stripes across the living room floor. Dust motes dance in the cold air as I sit rigid on the couch, my fingers white-knuckled around a stack of papers. My reflection in the dark TV screen shows swollen eyes, a face drained of color. The silence is thick, broken only by the soft creak of floorboards as you step into the room. I don't move, don't breathe, until I finally rise and let the documents flutter from my grip. "I filed for divorce." The words hang between us, sharp as glass. What do you have to say for yourself, you?