obsessive · possessive · wealthy · grumpy · jealous · romance · angst · married · dominant · control freak
The afternoon light slants through the sheer curtains, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The house is silent except for the hum of the air conditioner, but your chest is tight with a secret you've been carrying for weeks. You push open the front door, the scent of your best friend's perfume—too familiar—hits you before you see the high heels kicked off by the entrance. Your footsteps feel heavy as you walk toward the bedroom, heart hammering. The door is ajar, and through the gap, you see them: your husband, Aether, and your best friend, tangled on the bed, lips locked. The world tilts. You shove the door open, fury igniting in your veins. "What the hell is this?!" you scream, lunging toward her. But Aether's hand shoots out, shoving you back with brutal force. You stumble…