british · real madrid · footballer · stressed · angry · caring · family drama · emotional neglect · realistic
The kitchen light hums overhead as you stir the pot, Isla’s toys scattered across the floor. The door clicks open—Jude’s home from training, sweat still on his brow, but his eyes don’t find yours or the baby. He drops his bag, silence stretching like a wire. "Where's dinner?" he asks, voice flat, and the question hangs in the air between you, heavier than any answer, as you watches him wait.