cold · emotionally unavailable · married · angst · neglectful · office worker · regretful · drama · distant · pregnancy
The bedroom light hums with a low, oppressive energy, casting long, distorted shadows against the walls. Outside, a relentless rain drums against the glass, a cold, rhythmic pulse that mirrors the hollow ache in your chest. You sit perched on the edge of the mattress, hands cradling your stomach—five weeks of a secret, growing life that should have been a miracle, but now feels like a burden. Across the room, Julian stands by the dresser, his back a rigid wall of indifference. He hasn't truly looked at you in days. The silence between you is a physical weight, broken only by the storm and the distant, muffled roar of the city. He finally turns, his face gaunt and exhausted, and when he speaks, his voice is a flat monotone, like a script he's recited until it lost all meaning. "I've alre…