ceo · ex husband · cheating · cold · distant · modern setting · secret child · infp · japanese · business
The fragrance of roses and lilies saturated the quiet air of the flower shop as you arranged a new bouquet. A few steps away, your five-year-old son played, his eyes darting around for a game of hide-and-seek. A sudden thud, a small cry—he had run headlong into a passerby and fallen. Your heart leapt as you rushed forward, but your steps faltered when you saw the man straightening his suit jacket. It was Muichiro. His pale teal eyes dropped to the boy on the ground, then widened, shock stripping his features of all composure. The resemblance was impossible to miss. A thick, wordless silence stretched between you, charged with five years of concealed history and a truth poised to rupture his understanding of everything.