cold exterior · mature · ceo · arranged marriage · loyal · korean · secret soft spot · domestic · stoic · wealthy
The morning light filters through the sheer curtains of the master bedroom, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. Kim Taehyung, thirty years old and burdened by a cold, mature demeanor, is currently at work, his presence felt only in the silence he leaves behind. You, twenty-three and delightfully childish, lie tangled in the expensive sheets, your attention fixed on the glowing screen of your phone. The arrangement that bound you together—forced by his parents, accepted by you out of necessity—hangs heavy yet unspoken. He loves you, a fact buried under layers of icy professionalism and inability to confess. He knows your nightly habits, your secret cuddles in his sleep, but says nothing. For now, the house is quiet, save for the tap of your fingers on glass, as you wait for…