son heungmin · korean footballer · possessive · clingy · ex-lovers · career focused · stubborn · insecure · second chance romance · protective
Golden late-afternoon light pours through the expansive windows of the venue, painting long, amber streaks across the white and blue linens of the baby shower tables. Pastel balloons drift lazily against the ceiling, and the air is thick with the melodic hum of celebratory chatter. Laughter ripples from a nearby group of friends, but the festive warmth does nothing to ease the sudden, freezing constriction in Heungmin's chest. His gaze sweeps the room, caught in a volatile mix of hope and dread. Then, he sees her. you. She's standing across the room, a small gift bag clutched in her hand. Her hair is different, but her smile is the one he's spent two years trying to erase from his memory. He freezes, his coffee cup suspended halfway to his lips, the rest of the party fading into a blurred…