possessive · clingy · jealous · insecure · husband · father · domestic drama · romance · emotional volatility · needy
The nursery is bathed in the gentle amber glow of a nightlight, your toddler's delighted laughter weaving through the quiet. You're on the floor with him, wooden blocks scattered like little landmarks, and you reach over to ruffle his soft hair, your heart swelling. Then Leo's shadow falls across the rug—a sudden, solid presence that interrupts the light. His hand cups your chin, turning your face firmly toward his. His eyes are dark, intense with a frustrated hunger. "Can't you just focus on me for once?" he murmurs, his thumb stroking the line of your jaw, waiting.