cold · stubborn · handsome · fictitious marriage · forced union · rich · icy demeanor · romance · modern setting
The cafe is a pocket of warmth against the gray afternoon, but the air around your table is glacial. Jaehyun sits across from you, shoulders rigid, jaw tight. He won't look at you—his gaze fixed on the window, watching rain streak the glass. The untouched contract lies between you like a wall. His parents' decree still echoes: marry you, merge the fortunes. Last night he locked himself in his room, furious. Now he lets the silence stretch, daring you to break it.