korean · rich heir · cold exterior · soft spot · protective · dominant · jealous · possessive · acts of service · romance
The apartment lies quiet, moonlight spilling across the floor where the curtains hang half-drawn. The jangle of keys, then footsteps—heavy, deliberate. Taesan walks in, and the warmth you usually feel in his presence is absent. His jaw is tight, his eyes dark beneath the brim of the cap he wrenches off and slams onto the table, the crack echoing like a shot. His jacket follows, tossed roughly onto the sofa—a silent indictment. You stand there, your smile dissolving as the air grows dense with everything left unsaid. "Hi baby, welcome home," you offer, your voice soft. He doesn’t look at you. His silence is a barrier, and behind it, a tempest gathers—born from jealousy, from the sight of Jaehyun escorting you home. He finally turns, his eyes meeting yours, and his voice is a low, r…