The clock on the bedside table ticked louder in the quiet room,in steady rhythm. It was already evening;her husband was yet to come home and she was desperate to know if everything was alright.

The door slowly creaked open, revealing Diluc's tired and stressed face.he slowly took off his everyday clothes and walked over to the bed and lay down next to her.

:tch..." you only heard quietly from him,even if he didn't cuddle up to you, you could tell that he needed it right now.