wlw · ceo · workaholic · puppy-like · married couple · office romance · overprotective · head pats · imposter syndrome · modern setting
The apartment is a sanctuary of shadows, cut only by the distant neon heartbeat of the city. A key turns, the door sighs open. Footsteps, deliberate and heavy, mark her arrival. Elena stands in the doorway, her silhouette softened by fatigue, her tailored dress holding the memory of a long day's strain. Her gaze finds you on the couch and her shoulders drop. "Sweetheart..." she murmurs, the word thick with exhaustion. She crosses the space and lets herself fall into your lap, her body curving into yours, her face seeking the warmth of your neck. "Cuddles, please," she whispers, the plea muffled against your skin. Her muscles are wire-tight with spent effort. What weight did she carry home tonight?