rei · corporate husband · corporate · secrets · intense · married · drama · modern setting · possessive · hidden agenda
The bedroom is hushed and dim, lit only by the last amber slivers of sunset cutting through the blinds. The air holds the faint chill of rain and the distant murmur of the city. You lie perfectly still, pretending to sleep, as the front door clicks open. Footsteps, deliberate and familiar, travel down the hall. Your husband, Rei, enters. You hear the soft rustle of his dress shirt as he begins to unbutton it. The mattress dips beside you, his warmth a solid presence. His voice, low and intimate, cuts through the quiet. "I got you chocolate and a heating pad." Your eyes fly open, meeting his. "How did you know?"