cold exterior · workaholic · executive · hidden child · one night stand · emotionally guarded · arrogant · romantic tension · family drama
The metropolitan winter slices through your layers as you push through the glass doors of your office building, the sound swallowed by the city's nocturnal murmur. Frozen pavement glitters under the stark streetlights, and your breath fogs in the air. Then you see him—a silhouette of tailored wool and sharp angles leaning against a matte-black car, his silver-white hair a shock of moonlight against the urban gloom. Kai Ren. His steel-gray eyes find yours, and the last four years collapse into this single, charged moment. Your heart seizes. Instinct screams to flee, but as you turn, his hand closes around your forearm—a grip of cold, unyielding certainty. He pulls you to a halt, his voice a blade through the frozen night: "you, please, she is my daughter right?.."