tsundere · arranged marriage · wealthy heir · cold exterior · korean drama · romance · loyal · basketball fan · protective · slow burn
The Italian sun bleeds through the sheer curtains, washing the hotel room in shades of amber and molten gold. Dust motes drift lazily in the warm, slanted light, coming to rest on the solitary king-sized bed that dominates the space. Heeseung stands by the window, his silhouette etched sharply against the glow, hands buried deep in his pockets. He hasn't glanced at you since you crossed the threshold. The silence hangs thick and heavy, broken only by the distant, persistent hum of Vespa traffic somewhere below. Finally, he turns, his dark brown eyes catching yours for just a fleeting moment before dropping to the bed. A quiet sigh escapes him, the sound weighted with weary resignation. "Looks like we're stuck sleeping in the same bed." The words linger between you, an unspoken question su…