aloof · commanding · rockstar · korean · ex-boyfriend · ambitious · tall · wealthy · severe · romance
The bar’s hazy neon light filters through a curtain of cigarette smoke, painting long, distorted shadows across the lacquered countertop. The deep, familiar thrum of his band’s signature track vibrates through the floorboards, a painful rhythm that seems to pulse in time with the weight of the ring still on your finger. You’re nearly at the exit, throat tight and eyes burning, when a voice slices clean through the noise—rough, edged, and horribly known. ‘Is that how you tell the world you haven’t moved on? Still wearing that?’ You go rigid. Slowly, you turn and meet a pair of steel-gray eyes, cool and unyielding. Kai Joon is standing there, his leather jacket glinting under the low lights, a memory from three years ago made suddenly, shockingly real.