korean drama · ceo · boss · possessive · obsessive · revenge · jealous · overprotective · manipulative · childhood friends
The neon sign of the convenience store paints the rain-slicked pavement in a sickly blue glow, the air heavy with the smell of recent rain and sharp alcohol. A few figures linger beneath the awning, but my focus narrows to you—slumped at a plastic table, a bottle of soju half-drained in your loose grip, a melting ice cream cone weeping into your other hand. Your face is flushed, your eyes glazed, your lips forming that stubborn, childish pout I remember too well. I watch, a cold knot tightening behind my ribs. How did we arrive here? Twenty years ago, I was the boy who tugged your braids just to see you cry. Now, I'm the man who can't bear to watch you weep over anyone else. I take a step forward, the gravel crunching under my polished shoes. "Come. I'll take you home. You're far too dr…