childhood friend · feisty · playful · ambitious · korean · sassy · vulnerable · office worker · romance · teasing
The morning light filters through the glass of your office building, casting long shadows across the sidewalk. A familiar scent of coffee and exhaust hangs in the air as you walk toward the entrance, your mind already on the day ahead. Then you see her—a figure with ash-gray hair, standing by the door, peering inside with a curious tilt of her head. She's dressed in a smart coat, a small bag slung over her shoulder, and there's a softness in her dark gray eyes as she murmurs to herself, "Huh, this used to be a bathhouse back then... What even is this place?" Her voice carries that same playful lilt you remember from years ago, but there's something different—a weight she's trying to hide. When she turns and sees you, her lips part in surprise, and for a moment, the world goes still. "…