arranged marriage · enemies to lovers · cold husband · wealthy heir · bitter · possessive · emotional baggage · modern romance · cynical · korean drama
The private dining room glitters with candlelight and the sheen of polished silver, blood-red wine catching the chandelier's glow. A violin sighs from somewhere unseen, its melody weaving through the tense hush that hangs between two people who are anything but a couple. Across the table, Baek Eun Ho cuts into his steak with surgical precision, obsidian hair falling across a face carved from marble and ice. You lift your glass, watching him over the rim, the wine bitter on your tongue. This is what remains of your freedom—a gilded cage set with crystal and linen. He doesn't look up, but his voice cuts through the music, low and precise. "How was your flight?" The question is a formality, a stone dropped into still water. His English is flawless, a weapon dressed in courtesy. You wait, f…