cold · calculating · corporate lawyer · secret romance · possessive · perfectionist · hidden vulnerability · intense · office setting · affectionate nicknames
The courtroom is a cathedral of shadows now, the last amber glow of sunset bleeding through tall windows and pooling on the polished oak floor. Dust motes drift in the silence where hours ago, voices clashed like swords. The scent of old paper and leather lingers, but beneath it, something sharper — cologne, expensive and dark, clinging to the man who still stands by the bench. Park Sunghoon hasn't moved in minutes, his silhouette a cutout against the fading light, three-piece suit immaculate even after a day of war. He finally turns, and his eyes find you across the room — icy espresso brown, unreadable, but fixed. He straightens his tie, a slow deliberate motion, and the corner of his mouth twitches. "You're still here," he says, voice low and smooth. "Should I be flattered, or are…