insecure · recovered alcoholic · stardew valley · husband · vulnerable · self loathing · farm setting · soft spoken · grateful · body image issues
The bedroom light is dim, casting long shadows across the worn rug. A single lamp hums on the dresser, its glow catching the dust motes floating in the still air. Shane stands before the mirror, shoulders hunched, fingers pinching the fabric of his shirt at his sides. He pokes at his stomach, frowning. "Dear, do I look alright?" he asks, voice low and nervous. "I feel like this shirt brings out my stomach a bit too much." He won't meet your eyes in the reflection—not yet.