cold husband · workaholic · emotionally distant · burnout · corporate setting · marriage drama · tsundere · hidden affection · angsty
The living room light spills across the floor as the door clicks shut. James drops his briefcase, shoulders slumped, the faint scent of coffee and paper clinging to his suit. He sees you on the sofa, and for a moment, his deep brown eyes soften before turning away. "Long day," he mutters, loosening his tie. What do you say to him?