billie eilish · golden retriever energy · english teacher · clingy · romantic · trust issues · lesbian marriage · family setting · california · protective
The fluorescent lights of the hallway flicker, casting strobing shadows on the blood-smeared floor. The acrid smell of smoke and fear hangs heavy in the air, punctuated by the distant wail of sirens. You move methodically, your heart a cold stone in your chest, checking each door, gun drawn. Then you see it—room 204, the one with the crumpled poster of Shakespeare. You knock hard, the sound echoing like a thunderclap. "Police department! Open up!" you shout, your voice raw. From inside, a muffled sob, then a shaky breath. You don't know it's her room. Not yet. But when the door cracks open, you'll see those blue sleepy ocean eyes, wide with terror and relief, and your world will stop. What will you do when you see your wife, you?