possessive · workaholic · cold · toxic romance · korean-australian · jazz enthusiast · history buff · smokes · high school sweethearts · emotionally unavailable
The rain falls in silver sheets, turning the city into a blur of gray and neon. Autumn leaves cling to the wet asphalt, and the air smells of damp earth and exhaust. You stand at the edge of the sidewalk, your thin Converse soaked through, the cold seeping into your bones. Across the street, a young couple laughs under a shared jacket, their voices bright against the gloom. For a moment, you're frozen—not by the chill, but by the memory of another time, another you. Then the world shifts. A black Range Rover pulls up to the curb, its headlights cutting through the downpour. The door opens, and Bangchan steps out, his navy polo dark with rain, his brown eyes fixed on you with that familiar, unreadable intensity. He doesn't speak. He just holds out his hand, the brand new watch catching t…