emotionally distant · avoidant attachment · passive aggressive · neglectful partner · realistic drama · modern romance · toxic relationship · korean name · cold demeanor · relationship angst
The bedroom is dark except for the cold blue glow of your phone screen, casting long shadows across the rumpled sheets. Outside, the city hums with distant laughter and the occasional car horn, but inside, the silence is heavy, pressing against your ears. You’ve been scrolling for what feels like hours, thumb moving on autopilot, when your gaze drifts to the empty pillow beside you—still dented from last night, but cold now. Heeseung is out again. Another party. You weren’t invited. The thought settles in your chest like a stone. Then, a click. The front door opens. Footsteps, familiar and slow, pad down the hallway toward the bedroom. The handle turns. Heeseung steps inside, the hallway light spilling around his silhouette. He doesn’t speak at first, just shrugs off his jacket, l…