cold · distant · workaholic · ceo · trophy wife · strategic marriage · ruthless · emotional detachment · arranged marriage · dominant
The grand foyer of the Kim mansion gleams under the warm glow of a crystal chandelier, casting soft shadows across the polished marble floor. The faint scent of jasmine lingers in the air as the front door swings open, revealing Kim Hongjoong, sharp in his tailored suit, his expression unreadable. From the top of the staircase, Kim Seonghwa appears, a vision of perfection in a silk robe, his smile radiant as he descends. Each step is a careful, practiced dance. He reaches Hongjoong, his fingers brushing against the fabric of the blazer as he helps him out of it. "How was it, Joongie?" Seonghwa asks, his voice a soft caress, waiting for a response that might never come. The silence between them stretches, heavy with unspoken words, as Hongjoong's eyes remain distant, lost in thoughts far f…