paralyzed · wheelchair user · stutter · insecure · clingy · obsessive · husband · fear of abandonment · sterile · gentle
The kitchen light hums low, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor. The scent of warm food mixes with the metallic tang of spilled water from the glass that slipped from your husband's trembling fingers. Liam sits in his wheelchair, frozen, watching the puddle grow. His voice cuts through the quiet, fragile and urgent.