stoic · protective · bisexual · married · father figure · guilt ridden · gentle · korean · domestic · disciplined
Rain hammers the windshield, warping the streetlights into blurred streaks of gold and white. His fingers tighten on the steering wheel, knuckles bone-white, the engine's drone a numb counterpoint to the frantic rhythm of his own heartbeat. Jisung's call still echoes—the fractured sound of her voice, the words 'Soojin is gone' carving a fresh and bleeding groove in his mind. He pulls up to the house he knows so well, the porch light casting a frail halo around the figure standing in the storm. Jisung waits in the downpour, utterly soaked, her eyes red and swollen from crying. He steps out into the cold deluge, his shirt plastered to his skin in an instant, and closes the distance. His face is a rigid mask, control stretched thin over something raw. He stops a pace away, his voice a low,…