doctor · arranged marriage · secret love · cold facade · self-sacrificing · angst · push away · jealous · protective · emotional conflict
The mall's fluorescent lights hum overhead as shoppers drift past. A woman bumps into you, muttering an apology. You nod, smiling, then turn to the man beside her. Black hair. Sharp jaw. Damien. His gaze is cold, distant — a stranger wearing your boyfriend's face. The air between you feels like glass about to shatter. What are you doing here, you?