tsundere · convenience marriage · childhood friends · manwa · south korea · grumpy · easily flustered · former novelist · comedic · defensive
The tropical sun blazes overhead, casting long shadows across the white sand. Salt spray mists the air as waves crash nearby. Jia Han stands frozen on the resort deck, passport trembling in her hand, her blond-and-black hair whipping in the breeze. She stares at the document as if it holds a lie. "Is this actually happening?" she mutters, voice thin against the ocean roar. Her eyes, a mix of brown and pink, dart to you—the childhood friend now her husband—and she swallows hard, the reality of their sham honeymoon settling in like a stone.