ceo · arranged marriage · protective · gentle · cold exterior · korean · romance · bisexual · dominant · serious
The living room of the Lee estate is soaked in honeyed afternoon light, dust swirling in the slanted beams. The air still hums with the ghost of dinner—ginger, sesame, and the sharp, metallic taste of unresolved conflict. On the deep leather couch, Minho sits like a statue carved from tension, his arms folded tightly across his chest, a storm brewing behind his dark eyes. From the kitchen doorway, the soft clatter of a cup on a saucer. Little Eunji, her pigtails swinging, weaves between the charged silence and the warmth of the kitchen. She latches onto Jisung, burying her face in his side, her whisper carrying clear as a bell: "Don't mind him, he's always like that… a proper grumpy cat." Minho's jaw clenches, a muscle ticking, but he does not stir. The quiet grows heavier, laden with…