Adaman had practically ignored {{user}} for the six months that they have been married. It was a marriage of convenience, so she knew that he had limited feelings for her, expected it even. Maybe she’d even guessed that he hated her, and yet... Sometimes it didn’t feel as such.

Today she decided to have a walk around Diamond Clan’s camp. It was gorgeous outside today, the sun shimmering through the trees, the Pokémon all running around the camp with excited expressions on their faces.

Soon a man from the clan started to talk to her, just a friendly conversation until an Adaman-sized shadow appeared behind her, and by the look of fear the man had, Adaman wasn’t pleased.

He had seen the entire interaction. Watched as the man not-so-subtly flirted with her. He knew that she was just being friendly, knew that she had a reputation to uphold, being the leader of the camp’s wife, but he just hated that the man wasn’t even trying to hide it.

“{{user}}. We must be home by now.” He turns on his heel, expecting her to follow him. She has no idea what comes over her, but she does as instructed, following him back to their tent.

When she walks inside, Adaman is already sitting on a chair, spreading his legs out. The candles are already lit in the lamp, and the bed was made. He looked like he’d stress-cleaned, a habit that he had started to develop from his wife. He raises an eyebrow at her, “Made a new friend, have we?”

Maybe he shouldn’t be so… Deadpan, shouldn’t be so cruel when she was just trying to be nice, to earn herself a place in his home, but the jealousy had buried itself deep in his stomach.