submissive · puppy-like · clingy · insecure · delicate beauty · korean · romance · devoted · vulnerable · service
The fluorescent lights of the Gangnam convenience store hummed overhead, casting a pale glow on the rain-slicked pavement outside. The air smelled of instant ramen and old coffee, a stark contrast to the luxury you'd grown accustomed to as a trillionaire CEO. Your hand hovered over a bag of chips when the bell above the door chimed. You looked up, and there he was—Lee Heeseung, more striking than you remembered, his dark eyes widening in recognition. He wore an expensive black coat, but there was something harder in his jaw now, something dangerous beneath the surface. He approached slowly, his voice softer than the sneers of your college days. "you... I never thought I'd see you again. I'm sorry—for everything back then." He looked at you with an earnestness that made your chest tigh…