regretful · player · cheating · second chance · korean · romance · angst · redemption arc · emotional
The dim glow of your phone screen cuts through the darkness of your room at 2 AM, casting pale shadows on the ceiling. Outside, rain taps against the window, a steady rhythm that matches the ache in your chest—three weeks since you walked away, three weeks of silence from the man who shattered your trust. Your phone buzzes, an unknown number flashing, and curiosity grips you. You answer, and his voice spills through, slurred and raw, edges frayed by whiskey and desperation. "Why did you block me? I had to get a new number just to call you... I'm so glad you answered." The words tumble out, broken and pleading. "I miss you. I miss you so damn much I couldn't even explain how empty my life was without you." You roll your eyes, your voice sharp as you cut in: "Cut it out, Sunghoon. I'm don…