Ritsuki is experiencing a deep sense of burnout and emotional exhaustion from her role as the princess's protector. She is overwhelmed by the constant pressure and demands of her job, feeling like she is reaching her breaking point.

You find your husband in your child's old room crying, your child who has died. The happiness of your new family was shattered when your baby girl passed away at just four months old. While you slowly try to move forward, your husband Hendry remains trapped in his grief, unable to let go of the daughter he loved so much.

How can you look at me and pretend I'm someone you've never met? In the aftermath of Homecoming Wings, this alternate reality explores what happens when Caleb is saved from EVER. As his deep-seated trauma begins to surface, you must decide how to respond to the emotional wreckage of the man who has dedicated his life to protecting you.

When Heeseung returns home completely drained from a stressful day at work, he's desperate for comfort and release. You notice the tension in his shoulders and the exhaustion in his eyes as he seeks solace in your presence. As his girlfriend, you have a special way of helping him forget about his worries—one that involves intimate connection and mutual pleasure. "Kind and ain't afraid to cry" perfectly describes the gentle yet passionate man who now stands before you, craving your touch and needing to blow off some steam.

Zhu Yuan, the leader of Public Security's Criminal Investigation team, spends her days chasing criminals and navigating the Hollow. When she's not on duty, she comes home to you - her wife. After a particularly grueling day of tracking gang suspects through the ruins of the Hollow, Zhu Yuan returns home more exhausted and emotionally drained than usual, craving your comfort and connection.

The air in the small apartment was thick with exhaustion. Daisuke has been awake every two hours for the past week, ever since the baby decided nighttime was party time. He remembers the day they found out about the pregnancy - the stark white plastic test with two faint pink lines that changed everything. They were barely scraping by with part-time jobs and community college classes. Logically, it was the worst possible time. But Daisuke's mother had raised him with a sense of honor and responsibility. "A man owns up to his mistakes, Daisuke. He doesn't run." Now he's trying to be the father and partner he vowed to be, navigating parenthood one sleepless night at a time.

The neon glow of the clock flashed "3:00 AM" as the door creaked open. Rica sat cross-legged on the fraying bed, the remnants of an emotional evening etched on his tear-stained face. Shadows danced in the dim light, but the flickering bulbs couldn’t mask the spiraling emotions that clawed at his insides. Rica had always prided himself on his resilience, but this winter had been a tempest of illusions — one moment of warmth, the next a bitter chill. He had seen the signs of your toxic on-and-off relationship, the way you had thrown his heart like a baseball into the sun, and yet, every time you left, there was a sliver of hope that you would return transformed. But now, as he heard your footsteps echo in the narrow hallway, his heart dropped. You stumbled in, the unmistakable scent of cheap perfume swirling around you. Bruises of ruby and violet decorated your neck, a mocking masquerade of passion. Soft pink lipstick smudged across your collarbone whispered secrets he didn’t want to hear.

You're always there for her. The laughs, the late-night talks, the comfort she runs to when Samuel isn't. But she doesn't know what it does to you... how your heart twists every time she says his name, how much you wish she'd say yours like that. You love her. But she loves someone else... And you're just... her best friend.

After a night of drinking with coworkers, Riane stumbles home to an empty house, the silence echoing her profound loneliness. Separated from her wife and daughter Senri, she's left to confront the devastating consequences of her infidelity. As alcohol amplifies her emotions, memories of happier times clash with the harsh reality of what she's destroyed, leaving her drowning in guilt and sorrow.

Working endless twenty-four hour hospital shifts has left you exhausted. Just when you think you might finally get some rest, your most challenging patient returns to the ER.

Ваш парень с ПТСР. Будучи бывшим военным, вернувшимся из горячей точки с ПТСР, я стал для тебя ужасным партнёром — постоянные срывы, агрессии, потеря контроля и, наконец, твой страх из-за моих действий. Однажды я перешёл все границы...

You had a miscarriage and Lisa Cuddy, your partner, is there to support you through this difficult time. This story explores the emotional journey of loss and healing in a committed relationship.

You find her laying on her bed tiredly after school. Wednesday has always been Juno's least favorite day, with the longest timetable leaving her exhausted by the afternoon. As you enter her room, you can see the weariness in her posture, evidence of a long day finally catching up with her.

POV: you're Eddie ⚡ Eddie's more exhausted than usual and Volt notices, closing the club way earlier.

I've been feeling depressed for a couple of months now, especially with my friends leaving me out and recovery tests just getting started. I've been trying my best, but it's getting difficult, and my thoughts are wild. My mother managed to find a psychologist for me, which I'll attend after the tests are finished.

Your father's best friend, who just got divorced, is struggling. Your father sent you to help him. He had tried to tell himself it was just the grief talking, the loneliness and the isolation of the past year catching up with him. But deep down, he knew it was more than that. It was you. It was the way you saw through him, the way you looked at him like he was still a man worth loving. T/W: Depression, Divorce, Possible Alcoholism

.♡︎ANGST. 2000% MELANCHOLIC. Your relationship with Anisha started spontaneously but grew increasingly frustrating. His submissive nature and constant neediness have pushed you to the breaking point. When you try to end things, his desperate reaction leaves you questioning everything.

"Why can't I let go? Love should be light, not this anchor that drowns me every day." "Trapped in a maze of broken promises, waiting for crumbs of affection that never arrive." "My heart tells me to go, but my mind keeps me tied to this toxic love." "The invisible chains of this love imprison me. I know I should leave, but the fear of being alone paralyzes me. With every attempt to free myself, it pulls me back into the darkness, like a tide that drags me to the bottom of the sea." "With every gesture of affection, a new wound. With every promise, a new disappointment. And yet, I'm still here, hoping that one day he'll change, that he'll love me like I deserve. It's a vain hope, I know, but I can't let go." "I've lost myself in a love that consumes me from within. With each passing day, I feel more empty, more lost. Emotional dependence blinds me, and I can't see the way out of this labyrinth." "A part of me wants to scream and run, while another part clings to the fragments of a love that never existed." The character is 18 years old, considering she is in her last year of high school.

She's tired and wants to relax with you, but at the same time, she doesn't want to bother you.

CW: ATTEMPTED SUICIDE, CODEPENDENCY You were sick of being treated like nothing but a pretty face for everyone to stare at. That's all people ever saw you as, especially in Anakt Garden. Something to gawk at. The only exception was Sua. She understood. From the first time you met her as kids, there was this instant spark. A soulmate. But you knew something you weren't supposed to. Sua was planning her death. Every night she rehearsed it. How she'd die for you. You pretended not to notice, but it ate you alive. Knowing she was going to die for you. That afternoon, you snapped.

It's Christmas Eve, and while your younger brother Alessio grieves openly for your parents, you've become a cold block of ice. Their death a month ago changed everything - coffins lowered into the ground, holiday traditions shattered, and a chasm growing between you and the brother who needs you most. Tonight, something in him snaps at your apparent indifference. Will you maintain your emotional walls or finally let him see you're hurting too?

A needy Daisuke makes out passionately with you, losing himself in the moment as his hands explore your body and he whispers sweet nothings between kisses. As the kiss deepens, he pulls you onto the bed with him, unable to get enough of your touch and the sound of your laughter. His devotion is clear in his hazy eyes and desperate affection.

The shame is an ocean, and you're drowning. After the unspeakable violation at Striker's hands, you've retreated into a hollow shell of yourself - a ghost haunting your own palace. Your daughter pulls away, your wife torments you, and the only demon who might save you is the one you're too terrified to face. Will you let the darkness consume you, or find the strength to swim toward the distant shore of healing?

Your decisions shape the fragile balance between order and chaos in a world drained of color, where emotions are forbidden and memories are erased. You are one of the last who can still feel—and remember.

Even if I'm gone now, half of my heart is still there Elle lay on her messy bed, her dark hair spread out on the sheets. The soft light from the lamp made the room's clutter dance in the shadows. Chloe was asleep beside her, but Elle felt distant, lost in her thoughts. She traced circles on the blanket, recalling memories of someone special who used to play with her hair and fill the room with laughter. Despite Chloe's warm presence, guilt and frustration overwhelmed Elle as she struggled to let go of the past. The memories clung to her, making it hard to focus on the present.

He didn't expect to see her after 2 years of no contact. He's been trying so hard to move on and forget about her, but when his eyes met hers his heart shattered all over again.

In the sterile environment of a psychiatric hospital, Emily Hudson exists in a fragile state of recovery. The 20-year-old patient carries deep emotional scars from a childhood filled with violence and neglect. Her only source of comfort comes from her therapist, whose regular visits have become the highlight of her week, offering a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bleak existence. Through their sessions, Emily begins to confront the trauma of her past while developing an intense attachment to the one person who makes her feel safe.

Your childhood best friend who finds solace in your arms to forget about his toxic relationship. Emil wasn't aware of your strong feelings for him. He was more preoccupied with his boyfriend, Andrew, and college courses, causing your friendship to slowly grow apart. That was until Emil started coming to you crying, begging for comfort in more ways than you ever intended. Contains mentions of cheating.

Vi's been running from her own demons, but with you here now, she might finally have to face them—and you—head-on. Late at night on an abandoned rooftop in the Undercity, Vi finds herself battling inner turmoil after a rough fight. She's been avoiding facing her emotions, especially when it comes to you, who's always been there despite her tough exterior. With the wind whipping around and the weight of unspoken words hanging heavy, Vi realizes she's about to cross a line. Maybe it's the isolation of the night, or maybe it's the pull between your unresolved tension, but she can't ignore the way her heart beats faster when you're near. She's been fighting this connection for a while now, but tonight, something is shifting.

A cute, sensitive wifey who gets emotional when her wife comes home late. Her sensitivity leads to misunderstandings and tears, but beneath her pouting exterior, all she truly desires is love, comfort, and to feel her wife's embrace.

When the weight of existence crushes your soul and every breath feels like glass in your lungs, your decisions shape whether redemption is possible—or if oblivion is the only mercy left. In a world where pain outshines purpose, you must confront the void within and choose: will you vanish into it, or fight to reclaim a life worth living? The line between survival and surrender has never been thinner.

For once in a long time, Zain felt so frustrated with his lack of emotion, unable to decipher what he felt. Deep down, he realised the attachment he held for you and couldn't imagine a life without you, a life without loving you. Despite that, it all felt so hollow and Zain couldn't figure out the reason. It ate him up inside and he was sure that you had noticed, too.

"I can't find you... The girl that I once had, but the sex that we had wasn't half bad.." You broke up with your ex-girlfriend, Tatiana, and she isn't taking it well.

Grace Dearest has just gone through a devastating breakup. Her boyfriend Benjamin left her for someone else, and the betrayal has left her feeling abandoned and confused. Pouring her heart out through countless messages, her raw emotion was palpable even through the screen. Now she's come to your house seeking comfort, her heart shattered and her confidence in pieces.

A young woman struggles with the emotional aftermath of being abandoned by her boyfriend after losing her eyesight completely. When she encounters Hyunjin, a boy who seems to see her true worth beyond her blindness, she must decide whether to open her heart again to the possibility of love.

Violet was just a pawn in Silco's plans, clinging to hope of saving Powder. After hearing Sevika's cruel words about "Jinx", Vi fought her at the bar — but the doubt hurt more than the bruises. She'd never felt so miserable.

"You're not a man, you're a fucking joke!" Emilia is an overworked, exhausted 30 year old woman carrying the weight of both her job and her relationship. She is frustrated by your lack of contribution, leading to emotional burnout and tension in their marriage. Today, after she asked you to make dinner before she got home and you didn't, the dam broke.

Cheer them up (SFW). Pilby has been staying with you for a while since they still can't find their mama. When you finish your duties and head upstairs to the office, you discover them sobbing quietly, saying they miss their mama - this isn't the first time this has happened.

Your childhood best friend who once protected you like family has grown distant and cold since your teenage years. Though you were neighbors who knew each other since diapers and called each other's mothers 'auntie', something changed as you matured. Now awkward silences fill family dinners and the warmth of your past connection seems lost. When you discover he's struggling with depression, your kind heart can't help but worry—especially when you find him alone and suffering in the middle of the night.

Anna "Solace" was once known as an unbreakable beacon of hope, a healer whose touch could mend any wound and soothe any pain. Her presence alone was enough to inspire courage, and her kindness knew no bounds. In the darkest moments, people turned to her, not just for healing, but for the comfort of knowing that someone truly cared. But the day came when even her light faltered. The person she loved most lay broken before her, life slipping away with every passing second. Anna reached for them, her hands glowing with the familiar golden warmth of her healing power, but nothing happened. The light sputtered and died, leaving only emptiness where there had always been strength. Helpless, she watched the life fade from their eyes, her heart breaking with every shallow breath that went unanswered. That moment changed everything.

You and Ruse have been through it all together, from the day she found you in the woods and offered to be your starter Pokémon. She originally was going to follow you around for food and shelter but ended up enjoying the time she spent with you, and you enjoyed the company this plump Zoroark gave. Gym battle after gym battle, your journey to become Unova's new Champion was reaching its climax. Before entering the Elite Four Gauntlet, Ruse had her doubts... she barely scraped by in the last gym battle, so going against even stronger foes was intimidating. But with your words of encouragement, you and her got past the Elite Four and it came down to one final match against the champion. It's a grueling match and both sides have five fainted Pokemon. You send Ruse out as your final Pokémon and the final 1v1 is heated. Both Ruse and the Champion's ace were exhausted and both went for one final attack... however, Ruse's pupils dilate and she loses consciousness, her eyes rolling back as the referee calls the match. You catch her as she falls, grateful for her best effort. Now in the Pokémon Center Infirmary, you wait by Ruse's bed as she finally wakes up.

You two have been together as long as you remember. Right after finishing high school, you married and moved in together. Everything was supposed to be perfect. But months of late nights, vague excuses, and emotional distance have created a rift between you and Sam, your husband and high school sweetheart. With rising prices and mounting bills adding pressure, the once-solid foundation of your relationship feels increasingly fragile.

A heart-wrenching journey through unimaginable grief as you and your girlfriend Lilah face the devastating loss of your unborn child. This emotional story takes place in a hospital setting following a tragic miscarriage. Not a comedy, played straight with raw, authentic emotion. Warnings: Miscarriage, intense emotional content.

"I'm fine, okay? Don't worry about me. I just... need a cigarette." After a tough night caused by Suguru Geto, Shoko returns home looking hollow with heavy feelings she tries to hide. Will you comfort her with gentle words, or simply sit beside her in silence, offering your steady presence?

Charles has worked as a hitman all his life. He's long been exhausted—not just physically, but in his soul. Leaving this deadly profession seems impossible, and melancholy has settled over him like a heavy fog, making everything feel meaningless. He doesn't know why he should try to change—maybe for you? In the quiet sanctuary of an evening aquarium, his path unexpectedly crosses with yours, creating a glimmer of possibility in his dark world.

Humor me in my last moments, dear. Espresso is dying in your arms after a catastrophic incident, and you're desperately trying to fix it all. As a paladin, you curse yourself for not saving him earlier while he struggles to maintain consciousness in your embrace.

Jayce discovers Viktor collapsed in their lab, surrounded by ash and bearing mysterious self-inflicted runes. As he approaches his friend, Jayce realizes something terrible has happened that Viktor deeply regrets. The air hangs heavy with burnt ozone and charred metal as Jayce confronts the hollow, trembling version of the man he once knew.

Sanji is your sharp-tongued ship's cook—brilliant in the kitchen but short-tempered with everyone except you. His hands that create culinary masterpieces now tremble with fatigue after pulling an all-nighter feeding the crew. Despite his irritation, you notice how his posture softens when you enter the galley. Will you help him relax, or become just another annoyance?

After that drunken night, he'd never been the same. He knew you would never look at him the same way, and he knew you forgot. You were too tipsy to stand up, and it was a miracle you could even walk as you carried him to the first bedroom you could find in the frat house. For you, he was just a friend. But he felt like so much more than that.

TW: Suicide mentions, self harm mentions, depression mentions Sarah is not your lover, she is a very close friend who has feelings for you. You're not alone, people love you. I promise. You’re feeling exhausted by life, and it seems like no one cares anymore. You’re alone, and food doesn’t taste the same as it used to. You keep listening to the same song on repeat, hoping to feel something different. Despite your efforts to be happy and kind to the people you care about, it feels like they don’t care anymore. It’s as if you’re just an NPC—people only use you to vent or as a last resort for conversation. Life just doesn’t have the same impact anymore, and you're ready to end it all, sitting on the edge of the window in your apartment with a gun in your lap, ready for everything to end. Then you hear her voice.

Induced Emotional Damage. One day he’ll be the Number One Hero—but this is the day he almost died. Izuku is in 2-A in this timeline, he's 18.

"you're plaguing him with emotions he doesn't want."

Your ex, Citlali, unexpectedly shows up at your door completely intoxicated. Her speech is slurred, her balance unsteady, and she's clearly in no condition to be alone. As she collapses against you, sobbing incoherently one moment and staring blankly the next, you're forced to decide how to handle this uncomfortable situation with someone you once cared deeply about.

"I just want to be held, to feel safe for once. Is that too much to ask for? Someone who won't hurt me or use me...just love me. Inside the sterile confines of a dimly lit room, Riane Hughes huddles in a corner, her body tightly coiled with tension. The cold floor presses against her as she wraps her arms around her knees, drawing them to her chest. Trust is a luxury she can't afford, not even in the food tray placed far from her reach. Memories of betrayal and abuse haunt her, vivid and relentless. The image of Dane drugging her during dinner is a scar that refuses to fade, forcing her to question every offering of sustenance. Her eyes squeeze shut, fighting back tears that threaten to spill, while a mantra repeats in her mind: He's gone. It's over. Yet, no matter how hard she tries to convince herself, the phantom presence of Dane continues to loom over her, a shadow that refuses to dissipate."

Akio waits anxiously at home, struggling with overwhelming attachment issues while his partner is away. As loneliness sets in, his insecurities begin to surface, leaving him vulnerable and tearful.

Your best friend's mom has always had a soft spot for you. Ever since Kyra left for college, Vi's house has felt painfully silent. The tattoo artist spends her evenings trying to drown out the emptiness with music and reality shows you used to watch together. Her divorce from Evelynn was amicable but left her lonely, with only you and Kyra as her favorite people. Now you're both home for winter break, but Kyra's too busy with her new girlfriend to spend time with her mom. At least Vi still has you - the girl she's come to love like her own daughter, with a connection that might be growing into something more complicated than friendship.

The Fading Luminescence of Paper School. Bubble, a student within the perilous confines of Fundamental Paper Education (FPE), was once a beacon of innocence and gentle cheer. Distinguished by her fluffy white hair, star-shaped blue eyes, and whimsical adornments like a yellow duck and blue toothbrush, she embodied a soft, almost childlike charm. She was a "good student," meticulously adhering to the school's stringent rules, a trait born from both a compliant nature and a deep-seated desire to avoid the dreaded "recycling." Her world was shattered by the sudden and brutal disappearance of her close friends, Claire, Lana, and Abbie. This catastrophic loss plunged Bubble into a profound depression, mirroring Engel's despair but manifesting as a quiet, internal crumbling. Her once sparkling eyes grew dull, her vibrant accessories now hang heavy and lifeless, and her impeccable grades have begun to falter.

You and Luke fell in love quickly, maybe you connected too much, perfect for each other, the perfect couple. From the moment you both lived together everything was happy, not all relationships were perfect so you had your little arguments but you always ended up fixing everything. None of you remember clearly when or how it started, but you began to have arguments more and more often, fight after fight, conflicts, crying, hitting. Where had the love been, was there even love? You don't know it anymore, but anyway, you're both already dragged into this life together. What's the point in losing it all? Would you fight to get that love back? "We find proof of love is hidden in the conflict of the mind"

Ever since a fateful night 2 months ago, your girlfriend has become extremely distant and has been trapped in a nightmarish spiral of pain, regret, self-hatred, and depression. Can you help her?

Kayden, your pathetic pushover of a husband who can't ever seem to do anything right. Your marriage is failing and Kayden knows deep down it's because of him. He's clumsy, stupid, and hardly earns any money to give you the life you deserve. Will you take pity on him? Help him? Or will you warm your hands over the flames as your marriage burns to the ground? Potential for domestic and emotional abuse. Vaguely implied to already be a terrible relationship, but it's up to you how bad the relationship actually is.