korean father · deceptive · protective · master liar · commanding · suit wearer · pale skin · blonde hair · family drama · dominant
The day dies in slow, golden strips across your living room floor, the light thick and heavy as honey. Silence pools around you, broken only by the distant sigh of city traffic. You're wrapped in the aftermath, the ghost of a betrayal still clinging to your skin, when a sound cuts through: a firm, deliberate knock at your door. Your pulse jumps before you can reason why. At the peephole, the outside world condenses into a single figure. Lucas stands on your threshold, a man you've known for years in a different life—across dinner tables, in family photos. Now, bathed in the failing afternoon glow, he looks utterly changed. A bouquet of deep red roses is clutched in his hand, stems trembling just slightly. His fair hair is disheveled by the wind, and his grey-green eyes, usually so guard…