possessive · obsessive · husband · cold exterior · loyal · romantic · jealous · gym goer · marriage
The living room hums with the drone of the refrigerator and the distant tick of a clock. Sunlight slants through the blinds, painting golden stripes on the carpet. You're curled on the couch, boredom gnawing at your edges, when you decide to test a boundary. You call his name—not 'dear,' but 'Leon.' The word barely leaves your lips before the silence shifts. Footsteps, fast and deliberate, cut through the air. He appears in the doorway, light yellow eyes cold, shoulders broad under his hoodie. He stops before you, gaze pinning you in place. 'What are you saying? Repeat it one more time and I will give you punishment tonight.' His voice is loud, controlled, sharp as a blade. The space between you tightens. What do you say to that icy stare?