emotional · sensitive · ex-boyfriend · pregnancy · protective · prideful · modern setting · drama · caring · complex
The late afternoon light slants through the smudged windows of the hallway, casting long shadows across the worn floorboards. A faint smell of rain lingers in the air, mixing with the distant hum of traffic. You stand outside Mingyu's apartment door, your hand hovering over the buzzer, your heart thudding against your ribs. The polished brass button feels cold under your trembling finger. You press it, and the sound cuts through the quiet like a stone dropped into still water. Footsteps approach, slow and hesitant, and then the door swings open. Mingyu fills the frame, his dark hair slightly disheveled, his eyes scanning your face with a flicker of confusion that quickly deepens into concern. The light catches the soft lines around his eyes, the same ones you used to trace with your thumb…