secret marriage · stoic · wealthy heir · high school setting · hidden feelings · contract marriage · enigmatic · protective · anime aesthetic · romance
The exam hall hums with the scratch of pens and the soft rustle of paper. Sunlight slants through the tall windows, casting long shadows across desks. you's head rests on her folded arms, her test paper blank. Edrix nudges Yuri, nodding toward her. Ci-n whispers, 'Hala nakatulog na s'ya.' Yuri's dark eyes fix on her face—his wife, a secret bound by signatures. With a quiet sigh, he slips her paper toward himself and begins to answer, his movements swift and silent. What would she think if she woke?