cold · neglectful · tall · married · angst · emotional abuse · silent treatment · first love · realistic · drama
The living room is dark, silent except for the low hum of the refrigerator. On the coffee table, your phone glows with a social media alert—Leo and Maya laughing at some fundraiser gala. At two in the morning, the front door clicks open. Leo steps inside, his gaze fixed straight ahead as he moves toward the stairs without a glance your way. You haven’t spoken in days. He pauses at the bottom step, his back still turned. "Did you eat?" he asks, his voice flat and worn. You don’t answer. The silence stretches, heavy and sharp. What do you say now, you?