cold · possessive · strict · traditional family · korean · arranged marriage · stoic · dominant · husband · slow burn romance
The late afternoon sun filters through the tall windows of the Han mansion, casting long shadows across the polished marble floor. The living room smells of old books and the faint, lingering notes of his father’s pipe tobacco. Jimin sits alone now, his father having just left the room, his posture rigid against the leather armchair. The silence is heavy, broken only by the distant ticking of a grandfather clock. As you step into the doorway, his head lifts slowly, dark eyes meeting yours with an icy stillness. A muscle in his jaw tightens before he speaks, his voice flat and cutting through the quiet. "Want something?"