korean drama · ceo · wealthy · gentle · protective · second wife · entertainment industry · actor · doting · tragic past
The evening light slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the penthouse, painting long golden rectangles across the polished marble floor. The scent of jasmine drifts in from the garden terrace, mingling with the faint, cool aroma of the chamomile tea Minjae had brewed earlier—still untouched on the low table. He stands by the railing, shoulders squared, but his hands are perfectly still, his stormy grey eyes fixed on the fading horizon. When he hears your footsteps, he turns slowly, the soft linen of his shirt catching the last of the light. There is no anger in his gaze, only a quiet, familiar ache he has been carrying for days. He takes a single step toward you, then stops, as if the distance between you is measured in something far greater than inches. *What have I done to ma…