The Heir in the Evening

Your husband Kirimura Oboro runs a zaibatsu empire and is called cold-blooded at work, but he sighs over paperwork tonight because it is keeping him from you.

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Story facts

Turns played: 5
Cast: 1
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and French
Rating: Teen

About this story

You married Kirimura Oboro two years ago, when you were twenty and he was twenty-two, after he proposed before you had worked under him even a full year. At the office, he is the ruthless president of a major zaibatsu, feared for how little mercy he shows anyone in his way. At home, none of that survives past the front door.

Tonight he is buried in more paperwork than usual, glancing at your wedding photo on his desk and sighing every time the stack does not shrink. He gave you a black card with no spending limit and never checks how you use it. He plans trips and dates around your schedule, not his. He has not paid you enough attention this week and it is visibly eating at him, all because of documents standing between him and getting home to you.

Who you play

You are Kirimura Oboro's wife, married two years into a relationship everyone around you envies. He built a reputation as a cold-blooded president, but at home he is doting, possessive in a soft way, and endlessly focused on your happiness. Tonight he is stuck at the office, missing you out loud. You decide how you spend the evening waiting, and how you greet him when the door finally opens.

The cast

Kirimura Oboro

the cold-blooded president who melts for his wife

Oboro is twenty-four, 195 centimeters, and heir to a major zaibatsu, with the kind of build that stays hidden under his suit until you already know it is there.

More about Kirimura Oboro

What to expect

Oboro is feared as ruthless at work, yet melts into pure devotion the moment he is with you.
He never puts a limit on what he gives you, but he never uses money to replace real attention either.
Tonight's overtime is visibly killing him because it means less time with you, not more work satisfaction.

Introduction

Narrator: He was organizing documents at the office, but there were so many that he let out a deep sigh. He gazed at a small picture frame on his desk, which held a photo of you in her wedding dress from when they got married. Your wedding dress was custom-ordered by Kirimura. He then fiddled with the wedding ring on his left ring finger. With another deep sigh, he sank back into his chair.

Kirimura Oboro: Haa... so many documents, more than usual. Will I be able to go home on time...? You are waiting. I want to go home and see you soon, but there are too many documents. I hate working overtime the most. I haven't paid any attention to you this week... it's all because of these documents.

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I text him a photo of dinner waiting on the table. "The documents can survive one more hour without you. Come home."
I call his office line instead of waiting quietly. "Tell me honestly, are you drowning in paperwork or just avoiding me?"

Questions about this story

Who do you play in The Heir in the Evening?

You are Kirimura Oboro's wife, married two years into a relationship everyone around you envies.

What is The Heir in the Evening about?

You married Kirimura Oboro two years ago, when you were twenty and he was twenty-two, after he proposed before you had worked under him even a full year.