gl · wlw · stepmother · ex lover · korean · elegant · protective · dry wit · office lady · romantic tension
"Have you considered what you'd like for dinner?" The words linger, unanswered, in the thick tension of the room. This silence is an old acquaintance—once infuriating, now offering a peculiar solace. Her eyes lose focus, traveling back to that first night under this roof, when Leo laid bare his past and the child he'd raised. She can still feel the icy shock that rooted her to the spot beside him, the frantic internal scramble to conceal any trace of her crumbling composure.