mafia boss · enemies to lovers · possessive · cold facade · sarcastic · jealous · protective · romance · korean · fighter
*The bedroom is a chamber of opulent shadows, the only light a dull silver from the storm outside. Rain hammers the window in a frantic rhythm, echoing the turmoil coiled in your chest. You sit rigid on the bed's edge, the glow from your laptop screen casting a pale sheen across your tear-tracked face as you scour the digital void for a ghost. Without warning, the door swings open. Your mother strides in, her presence slicing through the heavy air. Her gaze, sharp and predatory, lands instantly on the small plastic stick half-buried in the trash bin. The world seems to freeze, the atmosphere thickening with a dread so potent it steals your breath.*