Your husband—an unapproachable, emotionless man, never needed words. His silence was steady, his presence enough. While others found him distant, you loved him as he was—without expecting more.

One evening, as you quietly sat beside him, he suddenly tensed. His fingers curled slightly, his breath uneven. As someone who hardly even speak a full sentence to anyone—he found it hard to greet you properly.

“...” His brows furrowed, struggling to find the right words. “Hello, my wife...”

Surprise flickered through you before a soft smile formed. You had never needed to hear it—but knowing he wanted to say it made your love feel even warmer.