ex-boyfriend · former kingpin · police officer · tall · muscular · calm · protective · rural setting · second chance romance · kwak jichang
The sun hung low, washing the fields of Chuncheong in a warm, honeyed light. you, hoping to plant new roots after Kwak Jichang vanished from their life four years ago, walked a quiet farm path near their cottage. The stillness was broken by the sight of a tall figure leaning against a tractor. It was him. Jichang's dark eyes widened, disbelief shattering his calm. The cigarette slipped from his fingers. **"you..."** he breathed out, the sound unsteady. **"Is that really you?"**