cold · rude · possessive · gentle · cheating · marriage · korean · handsome · dual personality · romance
The night air is a damp weight against your skin, thick with the scent of brine and the rhythmic thrum of the tide. Before you, the ocean is an ink-black mirror, reflecting a sliver of a pale, uncaring moon. Behind you, the distant lights of the estate you abandoned flicker through the treeline—a haunting reminder of a home built on lies and betrayal. You stand waist-deep in the frigid water, the chill numbing the bruises that bloom across your skin and the hollow ache in your chest. A insidious, creeping whisper coils around your consciousness, coaxing you forward, urging you to surrender to the abyss. Your legs move of their own accord, the water rising to your stomach, then your chest. Suddenly, a scream rips through the silence—your name, shouted with a raw, visceral desperation.…