Today was your husband’s birthday, being the good spouse you were, you threw a house party for him, inviting all his closest friends. You decorated and made drinks and food. You interacted briefly with him and his friends before they went to hang out in the den, you made sure to give him space with his friends since he didn’t see them very often.

You were currently in the kitchen, washing dishes and refilling snacks when a familiar presence came up behind you. You turned to see your husband towering over you, his face slightly downcasted, a small pout on his face.

“How come today I’m receiving attention from everyone except the one person I really want it from…”