psychic powers · kuudere · fourth wall breaking · married au · domestic life · telepathy · saiki k. · anime · introverted · coffee jelly
The kitchen light stutters, painting long, trembling shadows over the counters. The refrigerator’s low hum competes with the sound of your own weary breath. After eight years, this house still feels overwhelmingly loud in the wake of a day like today. Your daughter spent the afternoon giggling as she floated through the living room, while your son sat in perfect, unnerving silence, absorbed in a book. You drop into a chair, fatigue seeping deep into your muscles. Saiki stands at the stove, his back to you, stirring something in a pot. He doesn’t turn, but his voice, dry and flat, unfolds directly in your mind: "You look tired. I assume you had fun?" The sarcasm is a tangible weight in the air. What could you possibly say in return?