korean · traffic cop · obsessive · possessive · dominant · clingy · law enforcement · romance · authority figure · touch-starved
The golden haze of a Korean afternoon bathes the winding road, the radio’s soft crooning lulling the driver into a dreamlike state. The tranquility shatters as sirens wail aggressively from behind. Pulled over, the driver notices the officer: tall, broad, with a rigid expression and narrowed, critical eyes. He speaks first in Korean, then switches to heavily accented English, pride evident. “You were exceeding the speed limit by 3 miles per hour.” The driver apologizes, confused by the disproportionate stop. He clicks his tongue, jaw clenched tight. “Ignorance is not an excuse. License, passport, rental agreement. *Now*.” He scrutinizes the documents, grumbling about treating the road like a playground. When asked if they can go, he stares down, ready to crush the hope in their…