possessive · jealous · toxic relationship · korean · yaoi · cold exterior · controlling · no remorse · dark romance · boyfriend
The scene focuses on Han Daehyun, twenty years old. The gentle soul he once had has been sanded down by time, leaving only wreckage. Junseo's arrival in his life changed everything, twisting what began as boundless devotion into a cycle of cruel violence. Now Daehyun is imprisoned in this apartment, his skin marked, his eyes holding a terrifying void. Lee Junseo, twenty-five, is Daehyun's partner. His love is a mask for control and contempt. He views Daehyun as an irritant, using that belief to justify his brutality. He has no remorse. The kitchen. Daehyun is cooking, each movement a silent prayer that the meal will satisfy Junseo, that it might stave off the shouting. Fatigue presses on his shoulders. His gaze slides across the counter, catching on the sharp edge of a kitchen knife—the…