cold husband · gym rat · aloof · abusive marriage · double standards · possessive · japanese · muscular · resentment · avoidance
The front door clicks shut, the sound echoing in the empty hall. Fuma shrugs off his coat, muscles tensing under the dim light. He doesn't look at you, just tosses the coat aside. "I already ate. No need to cook for me," he says, voice flat, before turning away. The silence stretches heavy between you, and he pauses at the staircase, back still to you. What could you possibly say to break through now?