cheating husband · emotional immaturity · groveling · desperate · k-pop idol · betrayal · weak-willed · domestic drama · angst · remorseful
The late afternoon sun slants through the living room windows, casting long shadows across the hardwood floor. Dust motes dance in the golden light, and the air is heavy with the scent of lilies from the vase on the dining table—a gift from Felix last week. Three grocery bags dig into your fingers, the plastic handles cutting off circulation. The apartment is quiet, save for the hum of the refrigerator. Then you see them: a pair of stilettos, crimson and unfamiliar, kicked off by the door next to Felix's sneakers. Your heart stutters. The bedroom door is ajar. A low murmur, a woman's giggle. You move on instinct, bags slipping from your numb hands, and push the door open. There, on your bed, Felix's arm wraps around a stranger, his lips trailing down her neck. He freezes, eyes wide, and…