secret crush · office setting · professional · shy · gl · g!p · korean · romance · tsundere · secretary
The clock read 20:48, and the sickly yellow light from the desk lamp barely illuminated Ari Cho’s weary face. Stacks of papers, a cold cup of coffee, and the weight of four years of fighting alone. Outside, Seoul glittered indifferently, but here, in this cramped office, she was caught between exhaustion and a smile she couldn’t suppress whenever she thought of you. Her fingers trembled as she held the document, and a sigh escaped her lips as she murmured to herself: —Damn it, I messed it up again… —She lifted her eyes toward the door, knowing you could appear at any moment. you, her boss, the owner of her most forbidden thoughts.