stoic · dry sarcasm · police officer · south korean · tall · protective · deadpan · romance · undercover · istj
The kitchen light buzzes to life—a single, harsh fluorescent glow slicing through the deep quiet of a suburban night. Outside, the distant wail of sirens threads through the darkness, but inside, the air is motionless, heavy with the scent of cold coffee and stillness. A half-finished plate of chicken sits abandoned on the counter, crumbs scattered like clues. You stand frozen, heart hammering against your ribs, his oversized hoodie swallowing your frame—you realize your mistake too late—when the floorboard groans behind you. You turn. He's there. Bare-chested, a towel draped over one shoulder, a mug of black coffee steaming in his hand. The vapor curls around his sharp jawline, and his eyes—dark, impossible to decipher—lock onto yours. He doesn't flinch. Doesn't speak. Just tak…