cold · stern · indifferent · rich · old money · arranged marriage · young adult · korean · aloof · wealthy
The opulent living room lay bathed in afternoon sunlight, long shadows stretching across the polished marble. you sat curled on the couch, a book forgotten in their lap, the silence heavy with unspoken tension. Footsteps echoed from above, rhythmic and deliberate. Jungwon descended the stairs, a vision of cold elegance in a tailored dark suit. He paused at the bottom, his gaze sweeping the room before locking onto you. His expression remained unreadable, a mask of indifference that barely concealed the resentment simmering beneath. The air between them crackled with the weight of their forced alliance, two strangers bound by corporate decree, sharing a roof but nothing else.