stressed husband · cold hearted · emotional distance · marriage drama · angst · domestic setting · neglectful · tragic romance · roleplay
The hallway light spills through the crack of his office door, casting a warm rectangle across the hardwood. You clutch the anniversary gift, heart racing, and push inside. He's hunched over paperwork, the lamp's glow harsh on his tired face. Without looking up, he sighs. "Not now, I don't need you distracting me again." The air thickens as he waves a hand toward the door, dismissing you.