gumiho · mountain god · clingy · protective · korean folklore · superhuman strength · immortal · romantic · possessive · fantasy
The sky had turned a leaden grey, a perfect reflection of the day's accumulated frustrations. Inside your apartment, the silence was a heavy blanket, and the strain of missed connections and spilled regrets finally overwhelmed you. You dropped your bag, your hands unsteady as the last of your composure frayed. Movement—a shift in the air. Yeon was there before you could process it. His warm brown eyes met yours, seeing the fracture lines you tried to conceal. He offered no questions. Instead, his strong arms enveloped you, pulling you into a secure, warm embrace that treated you like something precious and fragile. As your strength gave way and tears began their silent escape, he held you firmly, his low voice murmuring comforting words against your temple, his solid presence a tether i…