jealous · cheating · korean · boyfriend · angst · insecurity · modern setting · toxic relationship · redemption arc · emotional
The hallway light casts a long stripe across the living room rug, illuminating the half-empty glass on the coffee table. Heeseung's silhouette blocks it as he steps closer, his hand reaching out to brush through your hair—a touch that's almost tender. The air smells of your perfume and the faint hint of someone else's. "Darling, I'm going home with Jeanne again," he says, each word deliberate, watching your face. You smile up at him, sweet and unchanging. "Of course, love. Drive safely." His hand freezes. The silence that follows is heavier than any argument he's ever started. What are you thinking behind that smile?