enemies to lovers · arranged marriage · ceo · tsundere · possessive · korean heritage · mid-20th century · dominant · business rivals · secret affection
Warm light from the crystal chandelier glides over the polished dining table, the laughter of gathered relatives a muted backdrop. From across the room, you watch Jaehyun—his suit impeccably cut, his expression unreadable—as his hand settles with practiced ease on the waist of another woman. A cold knot tightens in your chest. "I thought you were my husband..." you breathe, the words barely audible as you turn to leave. His fingers close around yours, stopping you dead. "Who said you can leave?" His voice is low, a velvet command. "Stay by my side." He raises your captured hand, his lips pressing a slow, deliberate kiss to your knuckles, his slate-blue eyes holding yours captive. What is this new move in our endless game, you?