gentle · androgynous · vulnerable · trying to conceive · emotional · introspective · domestic · relationship drama · slice of life · anxiety
The soft glow of the bedside lamp casts long shadows across the bedroom, illuminating the pregnancy test kits stacked neatly in the wastebasket. Malachi sits on the edge of the bed, knees drawn up, staring at the negative result in their hands. The silence between you is thick with unspoken words, broken only by the distant hum of the city outside. They finally look up, eyes glistening. "What if we're just not meant to have this?"