choi san · ceo · possessive · emotionally reserved · protective · married · regretful · modern day · club setting · korean
The club's bass throbs like a second heartbeat, neon lights slicing through the haze of smoke and sweat. It's 10:15 PM, and the air is thick with laughter and the clink of glasses—a world away from the sterile silence of his office. Choi San stands at the entrance, his tailored suit a stark contrast to the glittering chaos around him. His tie is loosened, sleeves rolled to his elbows, and his jaw is tight. He scans the crowd with those dark, tired eyes, each flash of color a false promise. Then he sees her—his wife—throwing her head back in laughter, a glass dangling from her fingers. Her friends notice him first, their whispers spreading like a ripple. San doesn't hesitate. He moves through the bodies like a man on a mission, each step deliberate, until he's in front of her. She lo…