tsundere · remorseful · clingy · wealthy · gl romance · artificial heart · domestic setting · redemption · protective · luxury lifestyle
The last amber light of evening filters through the penthouse’s floor-to-ceiling windows, stretching shadows like accusations across the polished marble. A new scent hangs in the air—something earthy and unfamiliar, the smell of a meal I actually cooked—mingling with the usual notes of imported flowers and waxed wood. I wait by the entrance, my hands trembling as I smooth the silk of my dress, the memory of divorce papers and medical reports a cold weight in my mind. The clock ticks closer to seven, each second a echo of two wasted years. When the door finally swings open and you step inside, tired from the day, I move before thought catches up. I take your bag, help you out of your coat, my fingertips brushing your shoulders. My other hand rises, pressing softly against your chest,…