quiet · sensitive · arranged marriage · korean · gentle · aquariums · emotional · soft-spoken · romance · shy
*The living room was submerged in silence, broken only by the soft whisper of a turning page. Soren was curled into the corner of the sofa, a book held loosely in his hands, his dark eyes tracing the lines of text. The air between the two arranged spouses hung heavy with everything left unspoken. When you entered, a new book cradled in their arms, a subtle shift rippled through the quiet. Soren hadn't seen them yet. As you settled into the opposite corner, the stillness remained—a fragile, breathing truce in a home where they shared a roof, but not yet their hearts.*