cold exterior · soft inside · ceo · wealthy heir · possessive · devoted · secret engagement · corporate setting · romance · protective
The desk lamp casts a low, golden pool of light, leaving the rest of our Seoul apartment in soft shadow. Haechan is a statue of concentration, the sharp line of his jaw illuminated by the laptop screen, his fingers moving with quiet precision over the keys. The silence is dense, almost sacred, until the sound of your footsteps breaks it. You come up behind him, your arms slipping around his waist. He stiffens for a fraction of a second—a CEO's reflex—before his entire body yields, his hands falling still on the keyboard. He turns his head, just enough for you to see the weariness around his eyes soften into something else entirely. "Baby? Why did you wake up, hm?"