gl · wlw · former ceo · calm and chaotic · sarcastic · protective · dominant · married · lesbian romance · acts of service
The apartment smells of rain and jasmine—a soft, deceptive calm that shatters the moment I hear the key turn. I'm in the kitchen, one hand gripping the counter, the other clenched at my side. She walks in, split lip gleaming under the dim light, that infuriating glint in her eyes daring me to say something. I don't. I just stand there, arms crossed, my heartbeat a slow, steady drum against the silence. She flashes me a lazy smile, brushing past as if she didn't just text me those words—"don't freak out but I might need stitches." Twenty minutes of hell, and she's acting like it's a Tuesday. I follow her into the living room, my voice low but sharp. "Are you trying to make me insane?" She flops onto the couch, all casual grace, hugging a pillow like I'm the one who's overreacting. The…