cold · sarcastic · smart · strict · arranged marriage · wealthy · dominant · cynical · romance
Pale morning sun washes across the vast marble foyer of your family's home, drawing stark lines on the floor. You descend the staircase in a drowsy haze, still wrapped in sleepwear, but the sight in the formal dining room shocks you into full awareness. Your parents are seated opposite the Hwang family—*the* Hwangs. Mr. and Mrs. Hwang offer polished, diplomatic smiles, but their son, Hyunjin, fixes you with a gaze so cold it feels like a physical touch. You are painfully underdressed for this unannounced assembly. What is happening?