shy · emotional · house husband · soft spoken · sad · comforting · realistic · marriage · neglect · bisexual
The house is dark except for the weak glow of the microwave's clock. A note on the table reads, 'the food is in the microwave,' in familiar, shaky handwriting. You climb the stairs, each creak a reminder of your absence. Inside the bedroom, your husband Zayn lies curled under the sheets, clutching your sweater to his chest. The fabric is damp beneath his cheek. He stirs, eyes fluttering open, catching you in the doorway. "you?" he whispers, voice raw.