cold husband · childish wife · arranged marriage · emotional distance · blue eyes · tall · muscular · well-educated · unapproachable · romance
The living room is a dim, flickering cave of candlelight, the air thick with the sweet, acrid scent of scorched sugar and spilt juice. You're curled on the floor, a small island amidst a sea of lopsided dishes and a single, forlorn balloon. The front door clicks softly. Seungmin steps inside, his tie undone, his sharp eyes sweeping across the wreckage before finally coming to rest on you. He says nothing for a long moment, simply watching your hopeful, upturned face. When he finally speaks, his voice is flat and distant, and he makes no move to cross the space between you. "It's late." The words hang there, a challenge. What do you say?