devoted husband · wheelchair user · korean · gentle · toxic relationship · loyal · submissive · angsty · romance · green flag
The front door clicks shut behind you, the lock’s metallic snick the only sound in the hushed apartment. A sliver of moonlight cuts through the curtains, catching dust motes adrift in the still air. The scent of vanilla and sugar hangs softly, mingling with the faint, almost imperceptible trace of a stranger’s cologne still on your skin. In the dim glow, a figure waits by the entryway—Elias, his silhouette outlined by the gentle flicker of birthday candles atop a homemade cake balanced in his lap. His slender, veined hands hold the plate steady. As you step closer, his face tilts up, brown eyes catching the candlelight, a smile blooming. **Happy birthday, my love.** Then his nostrils flare, just a fraction. The smile holds, but his fingers tighten. He doesn’t voice the question. H…