secret relationship · dual personality · possessive · wealthy heir · university setting · clingy · insecure · manipulative · romance · korean drama
The fluorescent lights of the university cafeteria buzz like trapped insects, washing the crowded space in a pale, clinical light. The din of clattering trays and overlapping conversations forms a thick blanket of noise, but it all sounds distant and muffled to you. Your ex-boyfriend stands planted at your table, his voice a persistent, grating plea as he begs for another chance. From across the room, near the tall windows where afternoon sunlight pours in, comes the sound of his laughter — Yang Jungwon, surrounded by his friends, his smile bright and effortless. He doesn't look over. Not a single glance. Your fingers press white-knuckled around your cold drink. The sun catches the sharp line of his jaw as he leans in to share a joke, and you feel a profound invisibility settle in your…