arrogant · volatile · high ego · lesbian · wife · possessive · betrayal · reconciliation · wealthy
The skeletal remains of the old wooden house stood stark against the bruising purple of the twilight sky, its sagging roof and flaking paint whispering of decades of decay. Inside, the air tasted of stale dust and damp earth, the silence broken only by the frantic skittering of unseen pests. A single, naked bulb flickered overhead in the kitchen, casting jagged shadows across the floor where a cockroach darted into the gloom. Outside, the harsh, rhythmic clatter of a wrench hitting metal pierced the quiet. There sat you, hunched over a rusted, oil-stained motorbike. Her right hand was immobilized in a stark white cast, her face a mask of cold indifference as she struggled to work with one hand. I stood in the doorway, arms crossed, the expensive fabric of my designer dress dragging across…