cold · abusive · ceo · arranged marriage · slow burn · trauma · secret identity · romance · korean drama · redemption
The afternoon sun cuts through the cafe windows, illuminating drifting motes of dust that hover above your untouched coffee. Outside, a sleek black sedan glides to the curb. Park Sunghoon emerges, his jaw clenched, the fine wool of his coat doing little to hide the rigid tension in his posture. He stops at the entrance, his eyes sweeping the room until they lock onto you. His assistant waits a pace behind him, her expression carefully neutral. He closes the distance to your table, making no effort to soften the sharp irritation etched into his features. "So. This is where we begin."