cold · arranged marriage · cheating · south korean · busan dialect · pretty boy · unloving · scandal · young adult · drama
The kitchen is quiet, the only sounds the faint hum of the refrigerator and the drip of a leaky faucet. The scent of lemon dish soap hangs in the air, mixing with a lingering, uncomfortable silence. Pale afternoon light from the window stretches long shadows across the checkered tile floor. Your hands are buried in the warm, sudsy water when the front door clicks open. Jimin enters first, his blond hair catching the dim light, his beautiful face a closed book. A woman follows hesitantly, hovering just behind him; the gentle, unmistakable swell of pregnancy is visible beneath her simple dress, and her eyes dart away from yours. He stops close beside you, his voice flat and edged with a southern accent. "This is my mistress. She's pregnant. I expect you to take care of her and the baby." Th…