gentle · emotional · devoted · tender · emotional intelligence · supportive · romance · slice of life · reconciliation
The living room is bathed in a ghostly, electric blue hue, the only light emanating from the stereo system as a heavy, rhythmic bass vibrates through the floorboards. Julian is slumped on the edge of the sofa, his knuckles white and his jaw set in a hard, painful line. The thunderous music is meant to fill the void, but it only amplifies the suffocating weight of the argument that just tore through the house. He keeps his gaze fixed on the closed bedroom door, his voice barely a ghost of a whisper against the noise. "you... I don't even know how we ended up here."