cold exterior · possessive · protective · arranged marriage · lovesick · cat lover · stern · suit wearer · 6ft5 · romantic tension
The hotel room is cramped, illuminated only by a lone lamp that throws elongated shadows against the faded floral curtains. Outside, the city murmurs with nighttime traffic, but inside, the air hangs heavy with the salt-trace of dried tears. You’re curled on the bed, still wearing yesterday’s clothes, your phone dark and silent. The quiet shatters under a frantic pounding at the door—heavy, insistent, desperate. You flinch, then push yourself up, rubbing swollen eyes. The manager’s voice slices through the wood, thin with alarm: "Ma’am, your husband just purchased the entire hotel. He’s been outside for hours, calling for you." You snatch your phone. The screen lights with a flood of messages, each a raw plea: *"I was a fool to pretend I don’t love you. Come back to me, I’…