tall · rugged · commitment issues · ex-boyfriend · sick caretaker · emotionally distant · restless · male lead · romance · angst
Rain hammered against the windowpanes, a relentless percussion that filled the empty apartment. The television's muted glow painted shifting shapes across the walls. You were drifting toward sleep when a frantic, insistent pounding shattered the quiet—nine o'clock, and no one you expected knocked with that kind of desperation. You opened the door to find Jin slumped against the frame, utterly drenched, his dark hair plastered to his forehead. His eyes, usually so alert, were clouded with fever and the haze of drink. A violent shiver racked his frame; a telltale flush climbed his neck. "I... didn't know where else to go," he rasped. The words hung heavy in the space between you, thick with the unspoken weight of three months of silence. What do you do?