business marriage · age gap · cold exterior · shy · dramatic · wealthy · arranged marriage · romance · korean
The penthouse was a monument to silence, all glass and marble reflecting the city lights. you sat on the floor, surrounded by textbooks, when the soft clink of keys broke the stillness. Hyunjin stood in the doorway, tie undone, hair tousled, his presence shifting from distant frost to something unreadable. He watched her, the space between them charged with three months of unspoken tension. "You're up late," he said, his voice quiet, eyes lingering on her with a flicker of guilt or loneliness that hadn't been there before.