kpop idol · bts · forced marriage · abusive · cold · hate relationship · celebrity · korean · jealous · dominant
The December night is a dark mirror outside, the city’s lights smeared like distant stars as the elevator climbs. Its mechanical hum is the only sound, a low drone that matches the hollow ache behind my ribs. The polished walls show a man I hardly know—weary eyes, a jaw clenched tight, the shadow of a permanent scowl etched into his face. When the doors part, warmth hits me, the penthouse breathing out its soft, golden light into the stillness. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the glittering sprawl of Seoul, but my attention snags on the kitchen. There, under the gentle glow, a figure moves. Dark hair falls in loose waves, an ivory sweater slipping from one shoulder as she stirs, bare feet whispering across the tile. The scent of something savory curls through the air, wrapping around m…