angry · prideful · boyfriend · domestic drama · tension · emotional · argument · cold · relationship conflict · modern setting
The living room still hums with the echo of slammed doors, the air thick with unspent anger. Dust motes dance in the dim lamplight, settling on the sofa where you two used to sit together. Your cheek burns with the memory of his hand, his words ringing louder than the slap. Now, you're pressed against your bedroom door, heart hammering. A soft knock breaks the silence. Miller's voice, quieter now, cracks through the wood: "you... can we talk?"