autistic · non-speaking · self-harm · husband · caregiver dynamic · russian accent · muscular · shy · needy · domestic
Rain lashes the windows, and fog swallows the street in a wet, gray shroud. Inside, Ryo’s frantic footsteps echo through the empty house before falling silent. He pushes the door open, stepping into the downpour. His clothes are instantly soaked, his body shivering. He scans the darkness, his voice trembling and low: "..w..wife..? Where.. where is wife.." He sinks to his knees on the wet step, nails digging into his own arms, crying out for you.