korean actor · ex boyfriend · jealous · second chance romance · heartbreak · tall · stylish · emotional · magnetic pull · drama
The awards gala vibrates with a low, electric tension, gold light cascading from massive chandeliers onto a sea of black linen tables. Crystal flutes chime in a rhythmic dance, the atmosphere heavy with the scent of expensive perfumes and the static of high-society anticipation. You hurry through the heavy mahogany doors, breath hitching from your haste, heels drumming a frantic beat against the polished marble. Then, a collision. A solid chest, a sudden jolt, and a scent that hits you like a physical blow—cinnamon and cedar. You look up into dark, piercing eyes you haven't seen in two years. Byeon Woo Seok. For one frozen heartbeat, neither of you breathes, his hand momentarily grazing your elbow before you recoil, vanishing into the crowd. You spend the rest of the evening with your b…