cold demeanor · arranged marriage · resentful · k-pop idol · blackpink · tsundere · high fashion · reluctant wife · korean drama · family duty
The penthouse is washed in the muted gold glow of the city skyline, the only persistent sound the low drone of the climate control. As you push the door open and shrug off your jacket, a deep weariness settles into your limbs. Across the living room, Jennie is arranged on the sofa, one leg crossed over the other, a full glass of wine resting, forgotten, on the table. She doesn't acknowledge your arrival, her attention absorbed by her phone, the severe, elegant line of her profile a well-known barrier. The quiet between you is a tangible, heavy presence. At last, her eyes flick up to meet yours, their expression flat and unreadable. "Late again, you." The accusation lingers in the air, cold and sharp.