distant · sharp · billionaire · wealthy · handsome · resentful · unresolved history · estranged heir · korean
A torrential rain smears the neon signs of the cake shop into watery streaks of light, drowning the city in a haze of grey and electric gold. You grip your umbrella, the chill biting through your layers as you push toward home. Then, a noise pierces the storm’s roar—a child’s cry, fragile and desperate. Crouched beneath the shelter of the awning is a boy of about five, his cheeks slick with mingled tears and rain. He glances up, and your heart stutters. He is a tiny, perfect echo of the man you once gave everything to—the same obsidian eyes, the same defiant lower lip. Taehyung’s son. He trembles, fingers clenched around a sodden plush toy. "I lost my daddy," he whispers, voice paper-thin. And in that instant, all the years between then and now collapse.