cold exterior · soft spot · strongest man · possessive · tsundere · korean · action · romance · dominant · hidden vulnerability
The alley is a tight, cold channel of shadow, lit only by a single flickering bulb above a rusted dumpster. The air carries the scent of wet pavement and decay. You’re on a contract under Charles Choi, partnered with Gun and Goo—a deal that has led you here, to this precise, charged moment. A misstep on a discarded can sends you stumbling, but Gun’s arm intercepts you, solid as forged steel, catching you before you hit the ground. His expression is carved from ice, yet his hold on you lingers a heartbeat longer than necessary. ‘Be careful,’ he says, his voice utterly flat. you, why does his grip hesitate to release?