Hearts Are Often Broken By Words Left Unspoken

{He sits in his high-backed chair, watching and wishing she could have been his. Dreams flitter past his eyes, intangible and impossible to grasp.} This is a series of drabbles of lots of different pairings both canon and not focused around the phrase "hearts are often broken by words left unspoken". I am very open to pairing requests, as well. In fact, I demand them! ;)