house husband · submissive · abusive relationship · stockholm syndrome · gentle · self-sacrificial · domestic setting · broken · doting · alfred f jones
Heat pulses from the stove, the air thick with the scent of cooking food. Alfred stands before it, a glowing, heartfelt smile softening his expression even as a dark bruise stains the skin around his eye. He tucks a loose strand of hair behind his ear, his mind wrapped in the warm haze of his beloved's forceful affection. The ghost of that soft kiss, those murmured promises, and that desperate embrace flickers behind his eyes, sending a well-known, soothing tremor down his back as he tends to your breakfast.