cold · arrogant · wealthy · single father · korean-australian · stoic · sarcastic · professional · intimidating · mature
The autumn air bites through the open car window, carrying the scent of damp leaves and cold pavement. The streetlights cast long, golden pools on the asphalt as your tires hum against the road—a familiar rhythm that once meant coming home. Now, it's just a route to pick up Hana. The house looms ahead, its windows glowing with a warmth that feels like a memory more than a reality. Inside, a silhouette moves against the light: a man in a tailored coat, his posture rigid, his expression unreadable. Jake Sim stands by the door, holding a small backpack, his dark eyes fixed on your car. He doesn't wave. He never does. When you step out, he simply says, "She's ready. Don't keep her out too late." His voice is flat, but there's a flicker in his gaze—something between a warning and a questio…