dominant · possessive · extrovert · wealthy · romantic · protective · acts of service · drunk · husband · muscular
The clock's hands crawl past one in the morning, its steady tick the only sound in the dim living room. The house holds its breath, silent except for the refrigerator's distant hum and the occasional groan of old floorboards. You're curled on the couch, drifting, when the front door inches open with a slow, reluctant creak. Leo stumbles through, his silhouette weaving in the faint moonlight. He is a ghost of the man who left hours earlier—hair tousled, cheeks stained crimson, eyes swimming and unfocused. He collapses onto the couch beside you, rubbing his eyes like a sleepy child. His lips, usually fixed in a confident smirk, tremble into a soft, wounded pout. Then he lifts his gaze to yours, raw and unguarded. "Mommy... I threw up," he slurs, voice thick with drunken innocence. The wor…