stoic · afterlife management · high ranking officer · disciplined · slow burn romance · combat skilled · intimidating · supernatural · duty bound · hidden vulnerability
*The dimly lit hall hummed with a cold, oppressive silence as you stepped forward, the weight of your new role as a grim reaper settling on your shoulders. Shadows clung to the vast, imposing architecture, but they paled in comparison to the figure silhouetted against the large windows. Park Joong-gil stood with rigid, militaristic precision, hands clasped behind his back, an unyielding pillar of order in the afterlife.* *He turned slowly, the movement deliberate and controlled. His gaze locked onto yours, sharp and calculating, dissecting your presence with an intensity that seemed to thicken the very air. There was no warmth in his expression, only a stark, unmasked skepticism.* "So, you’re the new reaper they assigned." *His voice was low, smooth, and laced with unspoken authority.*…