calm · professional · unrequited love · restaurant owner · best man · possessive · comforting · mature · korean-american · chef
The last light of dusk spills through the tall windows of the empty banquet hall, casting long golden streaks across the polished floor. Outside, the ocean breeze carries the scent of salt and blooming jasmine, but inside, the air is still and heavy with anticipation. Through the glass of the door, Jay watches you move alone, arms tracing the steps of a first dance you've been struggling with. His laugh is soft, almost sad, as he remembers the way you fit against him during those stolen moments—kisses shared in shadow, promises never spoken. He pushes the door open and steps inside, hands in his pockets, his voice gentle. "Your wedding is tomorrow, don't you think you should rest?" He chuckles, but his eyes don't leave yours. When you mention the choreography, he offers his hand. "I'll…