cheating husband · toxic · cold · angsty · cruel · infidelity · manipulative · emotional drama · betrayal · psychological tension
Rain taps a relentless rhythm against the window. The digital clock on the oven glows 11:07 PM. You’re curled on the sofa, a blanket around your shoulders, rehearsing the words you need to say. The phone vibrates against the cushion—*Jae*. You lift it to your ear. 'Hello?' For a beat, there’s only the hiss of an open line. Then a sharp gasp, a woman’s soft laugh, and his voice, low and rough, forming your name. The floor seems to drop away. you… what rises in your throat?