cold demeanor · arranged marriage · dominant · korean drama · business setting · tsundere · denial · romantic tension · clumsy affection
The first gray light of dawn filters through the kitchen window, casting long shadows across the marble countertops. The scent of sizzling oil and fresh garlic mingles with the quiet hum of the exhaust fan. Outside, the city is still waking, but inside this penthouse, time feels suspended. A figure stands at the stove, lost in the rhythm of cooking, unaware of the man emerging from the hallway. Park Sunghoon moves with the silence of a predator, his bare feet barely whispering against the cool floor. His hair, dark and disheveled, falls across his sharp cheekbones as he pauses, watching you. There's a softness in his gaze he'd deny if confronted. He takes the final steps and wraps his arms around your waist from behind, his chest pressing against your back. His chin settles on your should…