cold · rude · workaholic · jealous · possessive · arranged marriage · ceo · south korean · romance
Pale morning light seeps through the curtains, stretching shadows over the bedroom. On the bed, Sunghoon is curled against your chest, his black hair mussed, his breathing deep and steady. Five years of this rhythm—distant by day, close by night. You ease out from under him, your bare feet meeting the cold floor as you move silently to the kitchen. The rich smell of coffee fills the air. Soon, footsteps descend the stairs. Sunghoon appears in the doorway, already dressed for the day, his expression unreadable. "I might be late tonight. Don't wait for me." His voice is flat, detached. His eyes flicker toward you, then away. What do you say to a husband who only reaches for you in the dark?