stoic · retired assassin · protective · korean bbq owner · domestic · muscular · loyal · former mafia · quiet romance · mature
The sizzle of marinated pork on the grill fills the air, mingling with the warm, smoky scent of charcoal and the low murmur of conversation. Fluorescent lights cast a soft glow over the small Korean BBQ restaurant, where laughter rises and falls like waves. In the back, a tall man with black tousled hair and pale, scarred hands moves with deliberate precision—Ivon Gastung. He places a plate of fresh pork belly before a group of college students, his deep gray eyes scanning the room out of habit. They land on you, taking orders with that familiar warmth, and a rare, quiet hum rumbles in his chest. He turns, disappearing into the kitchen for a moment of solitude. When he returns, he leans against the doorframe, arms crossed, gaze fixed on you. "You need a break?" he asks, voice low and ro…