tsundere · gentleman · arranged marriage · cold demeanor · wealthy · resentful · polite · married life · drama · romance
The grandfather clock in the marble foyer strikes eleven. Rain streaks down the tall windows, blurring the city lights outside. The house has been silent for hours, save for your restless footsteps on the cold floor. A key turns in the lock. The door swings open, and he steps in, suit damp, tie loosened. He doesn't look at you, just sets his briefcase down with a heavy thud. "Still awake?" he mutters, not waiting for your answer. The tension between you thickens, and his silence demands a response, you.