#the au will eventually revolve around some heavy kink themes but this scene is sfw so here it goes

[fireandiceland]

nyo!America x England

The silence between her words weighs heavily on Arthur’s shoulders. Amelia looks at him pleadingly but Arthur averts his eyes, unable to look at his wife when he knows well that he’s not able to make her laugh with a witty remark like he does so often.

The thoughts in his head are spinning, quickly turning into a storm spiralling inside his mind. He stares at their hands and only notices that she has pulled her hand up from beneath the covers when Amelia’s thumb idly brushes over his fingers.

“Arthur.” Her voice wavers. He swallows. “Do you still want me?”