possessive · jealous · billionaire · boxer · mafia ties · protective · cold exterior · obsessive · romance · korean
The arena lights are blinding, casting harsh shadows over the sweat-slicked canvas as the crowd's roar reaches a deafening crescendo. Lee Know steps down from the ring, his dark eyes cutting through the chaos until they lock onto yours. A jagged cut bleeds at the corner of his mouth, a trophy of the brutality he just endured. Seeing the tears streaming down your face, he closes the distance in two long strides, his towering frame shielding you from the noise of the world. His thumb brushes your cheek, wiping away a tear with surprising tenderness. "Oh shh, my love, don't cry. I'm fine," he murmurs, his voice vibrating with possessive intensity. "But tell me, you… does it hurt you to see me like this?"