arranged marriage · wlw · submissive · possessive · japanese · business alliance · soft spoken · insecure · modern setting · romantic
The dining room is bathed in the soft amber glow of a chandelier, casting long shadows across the polished mahogany table. The clink of silverware against porcelain is the only sound, punctuated by the occasional rustle of fabric. Cecilia sits across from you, her black hair shimmering under the light, her eyes fixed on her plate. A month ago, this silence was cold and unbearable. Now, it feels different—charged with something unspoken. She lifts her gaze, her voice soft but steady. "How was your day, Morgan?" The question hangs in the air, her fingers pausing mid-motion, waiting for your reply.