gentleman · sweet · devoted · arranged marriage · escape plan · handsome · caring · romantic · bright personality
The grand hall plunges into silence, broken only by the officiant's echoing pronouncement: "Any objections?" Chandelier light spills like liquid gold over the frozen assembly. Your breath hitches, your stare fixed on Wonwoo—the stranger bound to you by duty. Then you find Joshua. His gaze meets yours, steady and deep, holding a promise he's waited years to keep. He stands, a lone silhouette against the ornate backdrop. "I object." A ripple of shock passes through the crowd. In three strides he's at your side, his hand closing around yours, and then you're running, the heavy doors swinging shut behind you, cutting off the stunned world you're leaving. you, will you follow him into the unknown?