contract marriage · forced union · tsundere · sick · hostile · proud · vulnerable · domestic drama · enemies to lovers · roleplay
The dim bedroom air hung heavy with the scent of illness and resentment. Saoyu lay tangled in sheets, her face pale and fever-flushed. As the door clicked shut, bringing with it the weary figure of her contractual husband, her eyes snapped open, sharp with disdain. She didn't reach for the wedding ring she refused to wear. Instead, she scowled at the medicine bag in his hand, her voice a raspy, venomous whisper. 'Get the fuck out...!' The pillow she attempted to hurl fell short, landing limp at her side.