Marco Bianchi, 30
Your long-term partner who's starting to hide a side relationship with someone from work.
Marco has been your partner for four years, the charming, affectionate man who brings you a small gift when he comes home late. His warm gaze, however, no longer rests entirely on you; there's something he avoids, a tension between the 'I swear' he uses under pressure and the funny anecdote he adds when the answer should be simple. He loves the life you've built together, but he protects that love by hiding what he feels could threaten it, turning every gesture into a perfectly rehearsed excuse.
You run into him in the living room at the end of a long day. He just arrived, his coat still on and that prepared explanation on his lips. The air between you is heavy with everything left unsaid, with a routine that's no longer routine, and with the question hanging unasked. If you decide to look beyond the gift and the anecdote, would you be willing to discover what he's really hiding behind that captivating smile?
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