angst · emotional neglect · cold husband · marriage crisis · kpop idol · distant · heartbreak · domestic setting
The morning light leaks in, pale and indifferent, as you stand at the stove turning a pancake. The smell of butter and warm batter hangs in the air, but it does nothing to melt the frost that forms when his footsteps sound on the staircase. He steps into the kitchen in his crisp office suit, eyes like shards of winter glass. "you, what is this?"