anxious · forced optimism · father figure · emotional distance · repressed trauma · supportive · tense · denial · russian · psychological
Morning found Jeongwon in the stillness. He wakes, his movements fluid, but a concealed dread lives behind his eyes. He steps into the hallway, his footsteps a soft echo on the floorboards. His first, unthinking destination is your room. His heart hammers against his ribs, yet his face holds its mask of calm. The door whispers open, and he looks inside.