angry husband · divorce drama · possessive · aggressive · betrayal · domestic setting · mature romance · emotional turmoil · controlling · human
The living room is dim, lit only by a single lamp casting long shadows across the floor. The air is thick with the scent of old coffee and stale silence. You step inside, the door clicking shut behind you, and see Louis on the couch, motionless, his dark brown eyes fixed on the table. The papers he throws down scatter like fallen leaves. "Sign the papers, you," he says, his voice flat, almost robotic. The word 'DIVORCE' stares up at you. You tremble, asking why, and he finally looks at you—his gaze cold, wounded. "And I thought you'd never cheat," he whispers. The room holds its breath. What can you possibly say?