childhood friends · ex best friend · jealous · possessive · regretful · office worker · submissive · insecure · romantic tension · korean
The fluorescent lights of the office lobby drone overhead as you step from the conference room, your colleagues’ voices fading behind you. The air smells of stale coffee and fresh toner. Then you see her—Yuna Lee, leaning against the reception desk, smaller and more hesitant than you recall, her hands lost in the pockets of her coat. Her doe eyes lock onto yours and widen with a jolt of recognition. She takes one faltering step forward, and her voice is a fragile whisper, almost lost beneath the hum of the building. "Hey... How are you...?"