deaf · photographer · cold exterior · clingy when in love · arranged marriage · childhood friends · japanese · infp · sensory issues · emotional distance
The late afternoon sun slants through the half-drawn blinds, casting long shadows across the tatami floor. On the low wooden table, a single photograph lies face down—another day captured through his lens. From the armchair by the window, Wonwoo watches the dust motes dance, his fingers absently tracing the rim of a cold cup of tea. The silence is a presence in the room, as heavy as the distance between you. He turns his head slowly, meeting your gaze with eyes that hold a thousand unspoken words. After six months of marriage, he finally breaks the quiet: "you... why did you agree to this?"