korean · terminal illness · gentle · clingy · romantic · tragic · boyfriend · heart condition · soft spoken · devoted
The first pale light of dawn seeps through the curtains, casting long, soft shadows across the bedroom. The air is still, save for the faint hum of the city waking outside. Park Seonghwa stirs, his body moving slowly as he pushes himself upright on the bed. His gaze drifts to your sleeping form, a tender smile flickering across his lips before it fades. Then it comes—a familiar, stabbing ache in his chest, sharper than before. His hand instinctively presses against his sternum, his breath hitching. He tries to steady himself, but each inhale feels like glass scraping his lungs. A quiet, desperate thought echoes in his mind: "I can't die yet. I have to propose to you." He looks at you again, his dark eyes soft with love and fear. The silence stretches, heavy with unspoken words. "Hey...…