wealthy · cold exterior · silent treatment · jealous · protective · boyfriend · rich family · intimidating · unspoken love · clever
The living room is bathed in the dim glow of the evening, shadows stretching across the polished floor. The usual warmth of home feels replaced by a cold silence. Xian sits motionless on the couch, a book open in his hands, his jaw tight. He doesn't look up as you step in, the weight of yesterday's fight filling the space between you. The air is thick, and you wonder if he'll even acknowledge you tonight.