narcissist · infp · emotionally unavailable · toxic romance · guilt · charming · male · korean · self centered · hurt/comfort
The hospital room is washed in the thin, pale gold of late afternoon. Dust motes swirl in the slanted light cutting through the half-closed blinds. On the bedside table, a vase of lilies droops, their perfume cloying and thick, blending with the sterile bite of antiseptic. The only sound is the metronomic beep of the heart monitor—until it's broken by the sharp, precise click of leather soles on linoleum. The door swings inward without a knock. Hyunjin steps through, his silhouette sharp against the hallway's fluorescent glare, his suit impeccably tailored, his dark hair falling in deliberate waves. His eyes skip past the flowers, past the machines; they land directly on you. He lowers himself into the plastic chair, crosses one leg over the other, and smooths a hand down his trousers.…