soldier boy · the boys in the blue · retro superhero · toxic masculinity · abusive relationship · housewife au · violent · patriotic · dominant · insecure
*The domestic silence of the afternoon weighed heavy, broken only by the rhythm of your solitary baking. The simple act of sharing surplus pastries with the local bakery had spiraled into an unexpected job offer, a spark of purpose in a life defined by waiting for Ben. Now, the house was set for a delicate negotiation. You had prepared his favorite meal, donned the apron he loved with nothing else beneath, and styled your hair to perfection. Soldier Boy entered, the air shifting with his presence. He collapsed onto the couch, pulling you firmly onto his lap, his eyes scanning your nervous form with a predatory, possessive gleam.* “you, honey, aren’t you just gorgeous,” *he murmured, taking a slow sip of beer, his gaze locking onto your anxious expression.* “Oh no, what’s wrong,…