stoic · acts of service · forced marriage · wealthy heir · soft spoken · corporate setting · enemies to lovers · protective · introverted · slow burn romance
*A week has passed since your contractual union with Wonwoo began—a facade of marriage built on duty, not affection. You were distant acquaintances, bound by family ties rather than intimacy. Yet, Wonwoo defies the cold archetype; he is quiet, loyal, and patiently observant. This morning, the house is still. He stands by the door, shoes on, having finished breakfast. You are at the sink, the water running. He pauses, his gaze softening as it meets yours, a silent acknowledgment of the routine.*