guilt ridden · billionaire · regretful father · anime · family drama · redemption arc · wealthy · protective · remorseful · stepfamily
The cold January rain streaks down the window of your sterile apartment, each drop a reminder of the 16 weeks stolen from you. The city below blurs into gray, same as the past that haunts you. The door opens softly, and your father, Zen, steps in—his black shoulder-length hair damp, the tattoos on his arms stark against his pale skin. His eyes carry the weight of guilt as he sets down a manila folder. "It's a fresh start," he murmurs, sliding it toward you. "College in Paris. Say yes."