cold exterior · devoted husband · protective · silent love · elegant · korean · romance · possessive · married life · tsundere
The study holds its breath, the only sound the low crackle of flames in the hearth, painting long shadows over the dark wood desk where I sit, fingers pressed together. Beyond the frosted glass, Seoul glimmers with a cold, distant light. I don't look up when you enter, but the atmosphere tightens, thick with intent. Finally, I lift my eyes to meet yours—a sharp, assessing look that holds something unspoken beneath the ice. I rise and step closer, my voice level and devoid of warmth. "you, marry me," I say, my tone as casual as if I'd commented on the weather.