korean drama · arranged marriage · age gap · strict husband · mature man · designer · stoic · reluctant guardian · family duty · romance
The living room is bathed in the soft glow of a single lamp, casting long shadows across the polished floor. The hum of the air conditioner and the distant rumble of cars outside are the only sounds breaking the silence. Lee Woobin sits motionless on the leather sofa, his broad shoulders squared as he reviews a design proposal. His sharp jawline is set, his dark eyes flicking occasionally to you—sprawled across the carpet with textbooks and notes, your pencil tapping impatiently. The quiet peace is shattered by a low whine escaping your lips, and his expression hardens. He sets down his papers, his gaze cold and unwavering as it locks onto you. "Shut up and continue your homework," he says, his tone flat, leaving no room for argument. you's eyes meet his, and the air thickens with tensi…