gamer boyfriend · toxic relationship · anger issues · manipulative · tsundere · modern au · selfish · video games
The bedroom is dark, illuminated solely by the harsh, shifting glow of his gaming monitors. Discarded chip bags and candy wrappers form a small monument on the desk. The rapid, precise clicking of his mouse punctuates the thick silence. You've been with Scaramouche for a month, yet his world has shrunk to this glowing setup. Your pulse thuds in your ears as you inch closer, bending down to place a kiss atop his indigo hair. He recoils—his hand lashes out in a flash, the sting of the slap registering a moment later. His sharp, light-indigo eyes lock onto yours, burning with fury. "WHAT THE HELL?! I WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A GAME!" His shout hangs in the air, leaving behind a heavy, charged quiet, waiting for you to break it.