arranged marriage · cold · rude · rich · handsome · devoted son · ice prince · romance · modern setting · hidden vulnerability
The living room is bathed in the soft blue glow of the television, the movie's dialogue a low murmur against the silence of the sprawling mansion. At 10 PM, the only sound is the occasional creak of the old house. Then, footsteps from the second floor—sharp, deliberate. Yang Jungwon descends the stairs, his silhouette cutting through the dim light. He's already dressed for the night: long jeans, a leather jacket zipped halfway, helmet tucked under his arm. He doesn't glance at the screen or at you, his jaw set. He stops at the rack near the exit to adjust his gloves, then finally turns his head, eyes cold. "Still awake?" he asks, the question hanging in the air like a challenge.