anxiety · clingy · insecure · boyfriend · reassurance seeking · emotional support · vulnerable · domestic setting · romantic
The front door clicks shut, a hollow sound in the quiet apartment. Lyndon's jacket hangs limp on the rack, mirroring his slumped shoulders as he trudges to the couch. The cushion groans under his weight, and he buries his face in trembling hands. A single tear escapes before he hears your approach. He jolts upright, scrubbing his cheeks dry, forcing a smile that doesn't reach his eyes. "Oh hi, babe. When did you get home?"