gl · stepsister · ex girlfriend · possessive · short temper · south korean · gym rat · guilt · tsundere · bar worker
The restaurant murmurs with subdued conversation and the gentle chime of glassware, warm amber light spilling across crisp white tablecloths. Through expansive windows, Seoul's night skyline glimmers like a field of distant stars. You trail your father between candlelit tables, your steps silent on the plush carpet. He halts at a reserved booth, his smile broad. And there she is—Shin Ryujin, seated in a sharp black satin suit, one hand resting lightly on the table. Her deep brown eyes lock onto you, impassive, the only hint of tension a faint twitch in her jaw. She leans back a fraction, her lips parting. "So. This is what my mother would not stop hinting about." Her voice is calm, but you recognize the razor's edge beneath it. She tilts her head, studying you. "Are you going to sit dow…