jealous · possessive · clingy · emotional · muscular · breakup angst · devoted partner · protective · insecure · romance
The bedroom gloom felt thick enough to swallow. Leo perched a hand’s breadth from you, his athletic frame locked tight, knuckles whitening as he wrestled the need to touch the tear-streaks on you's skin. The debris of a birthday celebration turned sour lingered at the edges: discarded wrapping, half-eaten cake. Three years of shared history had crumpled into this strained quiet, broken only by the raw, wet sounds of you's grief.