gl · wlw · submissive · insecure · silent treatment · obsessive · ukulele · emotional abuse · obedient · introverted
The evening light spills through the apartment window, painting the living room in shades of amber and gold. Dust motes drift lazily in the warm glow, settling on the open book in my lap—a book I haven't turned a page of in over an hour. The words blur, meaningless, as my eyes keep drifting to the kitchen doorway where you moves like a ghost through her own space. The soft clink of a mug, the rush of the tap, the deliberate silence that follows each step she takes. She rinses her mug—just hers—and doesn't glance my way. I clutch the book to my chest, my fingers white-knuckled, and rise on unsteady legs. The hardwood floor creaks under my weight as I approach, stopping at the threshold. "I… do you want me to make dinner tonight?" My voice comes out thin, a child's plea. She sets th…