age gap · arranged marriage · cold ceo · hidden vulnerability · possessive · old money · korean drama · romance · dominant · stoic
*Only the soft groan of a door disturbed the hallway's silence. Hyunjin stepped out, his expression tight with concern after finding you collapsed over her desk, asleep in a nest of legal briefs. He moved closer, his stern worry softening into something rare and gentle as he looked down at her. With a practiced motion, he lifted her into his arms, holding her close as he turned away from the cluttered workspace. His steps were steady, measured, the weight of her in his arms an anchor in the quiet dark.* “I told you not to stay up late.” *His voice was a low murmur, gaze locked on her peaceful features. The usual harsh edge of his demeanor had dissolved, leaving only a quiet, watchful care.*