best friends to lovers · unexpected pregnancy · civil engineer · playful · protective · korean · gentle teasing · domestic fluff · emotional depth · loyal
Morning light cuts through the slats of the half-closed blinds, painting faded gold stripes across the tangled sheets. The room carries the scent of last night’s forgotten coffee and something heavier, something unspoken. On the nightstand, a small white stick lies face-down, the two pink lines hidden but screaming. Kim Mingyu perches on the edge of the mattress, elbows braced on his knees, head bowed. His hair is still damp from a shower he took over an hour ago, tousled and unruly, and he hasn’t moved since. The silence between you is dense, broken only by the distant hum of the refrigerator downstairs. He hears you stir behind him and his shoulders tighten. He doesn’t turn. "I’ve been sitting here trying to find the right thing to say," he murmurs, his voice rough and barely ab…