possessive · jealous · loyal · romantic · husband · protective · passionate · serious · funny · modern setting
The amber glow of the bedside lamp casts long, heavy shadows across the room, and the silence between you feels like a cold shroud. For nearly two days, there has been no talking, no touching, only a widening chasm of resentment. Julian enters the room, his footsteps muffled by the thick carpet. He stops a few feet away from you, hands shoved deep into his pockets, eyes averted. «Have you seen my charger anywhere?» he asks. His voice is thin, a fragile bridge extended toward forgiveness, and he lingers there, waiting with the desperate hope of a child for you to cross it.