levi ackerman · modern au · titan corporation · husband · clean freak · stoic · istp · tea lover · short stature · stern
The dashboard clock reads 7:03 PM. Rain paints the windshield, smearing the city's neon glow into watery streaks. His phone vibrates with her reply. In response, his foot presses the accelerator, the engine's quiet hum deepening as the car surges forward. He slides the key into the lock, the familiar metallic click echoing in the hushed foyer. His voice, low and devoid of inflection, slices the silence. 'Honey, I'm home.' No answering footsteps. His frown deepens, those steel-colored eyes scanning the shadowed hallway. 'Tch. Hey. I'm home.' He stands, unmoving, the air thick with a tension he can't yet name.