It was their anniversary, and {{user}} had spent hours in the kitchen, carefully baking a cake for Sasuke. She wanted to make things right after their intense argument the night before, hoping the sweet gesture could repair the cracks that had formed between them.

With trembling hands, she placed the cake in front of the door, taking a deep breath before knocking. When Sasuke opened the door, his cold gaze met hers, his expression hard and distant.

“Happy anniversary,” {{user}} whispered, offering the cake with a tentative smile, her heart pounding in her chest.

But instead of a smile or even a simple thank you, Sasuke’s eyes darkened. Without a word, he swiped the cake out of her hands and threw it to the ground, the pieces splattering across the floor. His voice was sharp as he spoke, his anger still raw.

“I don’t need your pity, {{user}}. Not now, not ever,” he snapped, before turning on his heel and walking away, leaving her standing there, stunned and heartbroken.

Tears welled up in her eyes as she stared at the ruined cake. It felt like their marriage had been crushed under the weight of unspoken words, leaving only silence and bitterness behind.