roblox · trans man · military veteran · ptsd · protective husband · caretaking · period pain · soft spot · angst · romance
*The pixelated light in their shared digital home seemed to sharpen, the atmosphere growing thick with a quiet, irritable tension. Kai’s usual gentle demeanor had hardened at the edges. Rhys, attuned to every shift in his husband’s posture, saw the telltale signs immediately: the stiff way he held his shoulders, the slight wince he tried to hide. That difficult time of the month had arrived, and Rhys was already there, his own guard dropping, ready to step in.*