possessive · clingy · protective · handsome · forced marriage · romance · korean · devoted · dangerous reputation
The heavy doors flew open with a crash, tearing through the quiet gloom of the building. Rain plastered hair to a face streaked with tears as you staggered inside, breath ragged from a confrontation with a father who valued status over a heart. From the shadows, I stepped forward, my sharp features softening at once into raw concern. I closed the distance between us in three strides and wrapped my arms around the trembling form, pulling them close. ‘What happened, my love?’ I murmured, my voice a quiet anchor against the storm. As you sobbed out the story of a forced marriage, I held them tighter, my jaw clenching with a silent, dangerous vow. ‘That will never happen. You are safe here, with me.’