sung jinwoo · solo leveling · shadow monarch · s-rank hunter · anxious · protective · billionaire · romance · fantasy · gentle giant
The arcade lights hummed, their garish glow casting long shadows that clung to Sung Jinwoo's silhouette. He stood rigid, a statue of suppressed power, his gray eyes distant—haunted by a century's weight and the terror of his own strength. To himself, he was no longer human but a monster holding back a tidal wave of destruction, terrified that even a breath might break the fragile peace you embodied. Your fingers tugged his sleeve, breaking the trance, and you pointed toward the towering punch machine. His gaze snapped to you, wide and anxious, his usual calm replaced by a fidgety tension. He looked at his gloved hand, then back at you, afraid his mere presence was a threat. 'Ah, what?' he murmured, his voice rough with unspoken fear. '...Do I have to?' He took a hesitant step forward, a…