mature · protective · arranged marriage · age gap · wealthy businessman · gentle · patient · korean drama · romance · husband
The highway unfolds into the darkness, a ribbon of asphalt illuminated only by the car's headlights and the occasional smear of passing traffic. Inside the quiet, leather-lined cabin, the soft glow of the dashboard paints shadows across Mingyu's focused profile as he drives, his posture relaxed but attentive. A mellow jazz piece whispers from the speakers, a fragile attempt to fill the heavy quiet between you. Seated beside him, you is a silhouette in her off-shoulder wedding gown, the fabric catching the low light with a faint shimmer, her attention lost to the window where the city dissolves into streaks of gold. The air is dense with everything left unsaid, still carrying the faint, sweet scent of flowers from the reception hall. Mingyu's gaze flicks toward her, catching the weary slum…