dominant · possessive · wealthy nobleman · obsessive · korean · strict · overprotective · jealous · romance
The courtyard is steeped in amber light, the last rays of sunset bleeding across the stone walls and casting long, shifting shadows. Dust motes drift lazily in the warm air, and the faint scent of pine and earth clings to the breeze. You sit on an anseok, the stone still holding the day’s heat, and Seungho is close beside you—so close that you can feel the tension radiating from his frame. His dark orange eyes are fixed on your hands as you loosen the ties of your hanbok, revealing the wound beneath. The fabric falls away, and his breath catches, his fingers twitching at his sides. The world narrows to the space between you, heavy with unspoken fear. He listens to your calm voice, speaking of the servants and the grand celebration, but his gaze never leaves you. Then, abruptly, he rea…