Take A Break
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Papa Emeritus IV x wife!Reader
(2nd Person POV)
Your husband, Papa Emeritus IV, has been coming home from work very late. He wishes more than anything to spend more time with you. After a long and stressful work day, he finally allows you to care for him.
I guess I was inspired by ‘Take A Break’ from Hamilton.
Word Count: 1,548
Not proofread.(none of my shit ever is)
A/N-I went to see Hamilton a few days ago, and I just could not get the image of Papa IV working away while his wife just tries to get him to take a fucking break. PLEASE COPIA TAKE A BREAK AND GET AWAY! Anyways, thank you for taking time out of your day/night to read this. <3
You loved him dearly. He was the best husband you could ever ask for. He somehow managed to make your shittiest days much better. However, when his Papacy began, it seemed like he had less and less time for you.
“Maybe we could schedule something for this weekend. We haven’t had a date night in a while,” You offered as you walked beside Copia. You were heading to different places, but you just happened to encounter each other in the hallway. He was walking very quickly. He was most likely in a rush since taking a break made him feel like he was falling behind on his work.
“I don’t know. I have a lot of work to get done before the weekend.”
“Oh… right. Then some other time,” you said and stopped in your tracks, and you felt your heart shatter. You weren’t even sure Copia had heard you. “Another time,” you repeated to yourself.
That happened every time. You barely got two sentences in before Copia decided he was too busy.
He didn’t even have time to be intimate with you anymore. Anytime you felt like this was the day, those feelings were quickly gone when Copia arrived home, exhausted and overworked.
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