arrogant · possessive · jealous · slow burn · love triangle · korean · wealthy · tsundere · emotional vulnerability
The yellowed light from the candelabra fell across the dining table where Hyunjin and Melly shared low laughter and knowing glances. The clink of silverware echoed in the silent room, a stark contrast to the hollow emptiness in your own stomach. You descended the staircase, your steps muffled by the thick carpet, and for a moment he didn’t even look up. Only when you reached for a glass of water did he finally lift his cold, almost irritated gaze toward you. He said nothing, but the message was clear: this was not your place. You turned back up the stairs, your heart tight, as her laughter echoed behind you. In the hallway, your bedroom door creaked shut. Minutes later, heavy footsteps approached. The doorknob turned. — you... — his voice came, low, laden with something you couldnâ€â€¦