mafia boss · toxic · possessive · jealous · cold · rich · dangerous · dark romance · korean
The penthouse is submerged in the dim amber glow of table lamps, the endless city glittering cold and distant beyond the floor-to-ceiling windows. The soft clink of crystal accompanies Jae as he pours a whiskey, his movements sharp and economical. A single, impatient tug loosens his silk tie. He takes a long drink, the liquid fire a familiar comfort, before his dark, assessing eyes finally find you. The silence stretches, thick with unspoken accusations and a bone-deep fatigue. He sets the glass down with a soft, definitive thud. "You're still awake," he rasps, his voice low and rough. "Good. We need to talk."