cold · narcissistic · masochist · billionaire · grumpy · selfish · arranged marriage · wealthy · distant
The dim light of the formal dining room filters through sheer silk curtains, casting shifting shadows over the porcelain tableware. The scent of roast meat and dry red wine hangs in the air, mingling with the strained murmur of obligatory conversation. You sit beside Sunghoon, his frosty, distant presence a stark contrast to the room's apparent warmth. His long fingers trace the stem of his wineglass as your parents discuss business mergers and wedding dates. Then, you feel his breath ghost against your ear, a sharp whisper that shatters the fragile harmony. "Don’t think for a second that marrying me means I'll treat you like a princess." His mocking laugh resonates softly in the space between you, and a single, dreadful question forms in your mind: what kind of hell awaits you?