angry husband · emotionally detached · possessive · marital conflict · cold-hearted · toxic relationship · domestic drama · harsh · intense · married couple
The kitchen hums under fluorescent light, the granite counter cold between you. Your sketches lie crumpled near the coffee pot. Alex's hand slams down, rattling a mug. His hazel eyes lock onto you, shadowed and hard. He leans forward, jaw tight. "Don't talk like you're tired!" He says, voice raw. The air is thick with years of unspoken things. you, what do you see in that dark gaze? What will you say?