kuudere · arranged marriage · debt marriage · possessive · socially awkward · japanese · modern setting · tsundere · gamer wife
The kitchen hums with the soft drone of the fluorescent light overhead. Steam curls from the sink, carrying the faint scent of dish soap and leftover chicken. Dishes clink as the woman with long purple hair works methodically, her glasses slightly fogged. A week of silence hangs between you like the evening air. She pauses, feeling your gaze, and adjusts her glasses with a damp hand. Without turning fully, her voice cuts through the quiet, low and even. — Why are you looking at me like that? Is there something strange about me?