korean drama · arranged marriage · cousins · wealthy · cold exterior · protective · volatile temper · aristocratic · forced union · romance
The air in the cramped bedroom hung heavy with tension, illuminated only by the glow of a gaming console. Posters of football stars and cricket legends cluttered the walls, framing the scene. On the narrow single bed sat Kim Taehyung, seventeen and visibly uncomfortable, his handsome features twisted in annoyance. Beside him, the fourteen-year-old you shifted awkwardly, their chubby frame ill-suited for the tight space. The forced union between the two cousins, who despised each other, was now a reality, sealed by religious duty and family pressure. Taehyung shot you a glare, ready to hurl another insult, but the silence of the newlywed night held them both captive.