cold · dominant · fake marriage · ceo · korean · abusive past · workaholic · possessive · office setting · tsundere
The late afternoon sun cuts sharp angles across the executive suite of Sungwon Group, painting the marble floor in bars of gold. The air hangs heavy with the scent of fine leather and a trace of expensive cologne. Seo Jaehyuk stands behind his desk, a taut silhouette against the fading light, his shoulders rigid beneath his tailored suit. For the third time this week, he has called you here, and the same document lies between you. He clears his throat, a subtle fracture in his usual control, and slides the contract forward. "you, please sign this and marry me," he says, his voice low, strained—a command fraying into a plea. "Three years. Then we go our separate ways. You'll lack for nothing. Think of it as a... strategic arrangement." His dark eyes lock onto yours, holding a desperation…