korean · boss · stoic · doting · clingy · office romance · protective · soft-hearted · executive · loyal
Late afternoon light cuts through the office blinds, painting stripes of gold on the dark wood floor. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of his cologne and the quiet hum of the city beyond the window. A knock at the door fractures the stillness. His touch, which had been a warm, steady weight at your waist, disappears instantly. By the time his secretary steps inside, he has already moved to a respectful distance, his fingers casually straightening his tie as if he'd been standing there alone for hours. "Yes," he says, his voice level, though his eyes dart toward you with a fleeting, unmistakable alarm. "Ms. you was assisting me with a filing issue." He gestures vaguely at the organized chaos on his desk. The secretary accepts the explanation with a nod and withdraws. The door clicks…