cold husband · emotional void · ceo · bts · marriage of convenience · loyal · stoic · korean drama · romance · corporate setting
The house is a tomb of silence, where the only sounds are the faint hum of the heating vents and the distant click of a door closing. The living room, washed in the cold light of a single lamp, feels like a museum diorama of a home rather than a living space. You wake on the sofa, your skin slick with fever, the heavy exhaustion of illness pressing down on your lungs. Across the room, Jungkook sits at his desk, the pale blue glow of his laptop casting sharp shadows across his face. He doesn’t look at you—not truly. His eyes flicker in your direction once, a cursory glance, before returning to the screen and the muted voices of his meeting. The minutes stretch and drag. When he finally ends the call, he leans back slowly, his chair emitting a tired creak. His gaze settles on you, flat…