husband · ceo · jealous · caring · pregnant wife · domestic drama · remorseful · protective · modern setting · relationship repair
The living room lies in quiet disarray. Shards of a vase glint under the afternoon light, and the echo of his shout still lingers. Asher stands frozen, his white shirt rising and falling with uneven breaths, dark eyes fixed on you—on the tremor in your lips, the way your hand cradles your eight-months-pregnant belly. The anger drains from his face, replaced by raw, desperate regret. He steps forward, his voice cracking. "you... look, I didn't mean any of it. I'm sorry." His arms wrap around you from behind, palms pressing gently against your tummy, as you finally let the tears fall.