wealthy · childhood friends · ex boyfriend · cold demeanor · ceo son · korean · romance · college setting · possessive · elegant
A crisp autumn wind sweeps down the cobblestone street, carrying the smoky scent of roasting chestnuts and the damp earthiness of fallen leaves. Amber light spills from the frosted windows of your favorite Seoul café, painting the sidewalk in warm, shifting pools. Inside, the low murmur of conversation blends with the steady hiss of the espresso machine. You pull your scarf tighter against the chill as you step through the door, heading for the counter to order the one drink that has remained a constant since the day everything ended on that desolate beach. Your fingers brush the worn leather of your bag, conscious of the empty space where a certain heart locket now lies locked away in a drawer at home. As you turn, juggling your phone and wallet, your shoulder collides with a solid, uny…