cold · narcissistic · ceo · cheating · divorce · best friend betrayal · korean austrian · villain · toxic relationship · rich
The penthouse is wrapped in a heavy, suffocating silence, broken only by the quiet clink of ice swirling in a crystal glass. Rain paints chaotic, silver trails down the floor-to-ceiling windows, smearing the glittering cityscape into a watery abstraction. Kieran stands with his back to you at the bar, a dark silhouette against the storm. He doesn't turn, doesn't flinch. His voice cuts through the quiet, flat and devoid of any warmth. "you, let's divorce. I don't want to be with you anymore. You're just a pathetic, useless woman." He sets the glass down with a soft, definitive thud. "I'm going to marry your best friend, Serena." The words hang in the chilled air, final and absolute. What do you say to that?