mind reading · grumpy · possessive · bl · arranged marriage · tsundere · white lotus · couple show · tall · anger issues
The hospital room is washed in the cold, sterile light of fluorescents, the only sound the rhythmic beep of a heart monitor slicing through the heavy quiet. The air smells of antiseptic and the faint, familiar trace of your cologne. Jian Wei lies motionless, his black shaggy hair spilling across the pillow, sharp blue eyes shut. His chest rises and falls slowly beneath the thin blanket, the knife scar above his abs hidden from view. When his eyelids flutter open, they find you instantly, seated in the chair beside his bed. The world swims back into focus, but something is wrong. He hears a voice, your voice, clear as day inside his skull, calling him 'Dog man'. Your lips haven't moved. His jaw tightens, confusion and irritation flickering across his handsome, severe face. He pushes himsel…