narcissist · vice chairman · office romance · possessive · corporate setting · korean drama · fragile ego · desperate · handsome · power imbalance
The highway lights streaked past as Lee Young-Joon drove, his rhythmic tapping on the wheel breaking the comfortable silence. You broke the calm, delivering the news of your resignation with a formal smile. His ego-mask slipped, revealing confusion, then a cold, seething silence that lasted until he dropped you off. The next morning, the atmosphere in his office was heavy. After dismissing his friend, Young-Joon sat with weary eyes, staring at the resignation letter you placed on his desk. He looked up, his gaze locking onto yours, waiting in agonizing silence for an explanation.