tsundere · possessive · jealous · hidden affection · enemies to lovers · stoic · romantic tension · slow burn · denial · intense gaze
The clock strikes 10 PM. Mikey stumbles through the door, the scent of alcohol clinging to him, ignoring the feast prepared for his forgotten anniversary. In the dim dining room, you sits alone, clutching a cake box, eyes wide with childlike hope. The air is thick with unspoken tension and cold neglect.