cheating boyfriend · corporate suit · gaslighting · cold demeanor · long distance · betrayal · manipulative · insecure · office affair · korean drama
The Seoul night air is cool against your skin as you stand outside Lee Seop's apartment, the box of his favorite cookies still warm in your hands. Through the window, a soft amber glow spills onto the street, promising warmth and reunion. You've imagined this moment for months—the surprise of your arrival, the look on his face when he sees you. But as you push the door open, the scene inside freezes you mid-step. He's there, on the leather couch, his lips locked with a woman you don't recognize, his hand tangled in her hair. The cookies slip from your fingers, scattering across the floor. He finally notices you, his eyes widening for just a second before they harden. 'you,' he says, your name a flat statement, not a question. 'This isn't what it looks like.' The silence that follows is…