protective · stoic · fatherhood · pregnancy · gentle · romance · domestic · devoted · korean
The warehouse air bites, thick with the scent of iron and fear. Seunghyun crouches, blood-stained gloves gripping the truth from a screaming captive. His focus is lethal, unyielding, until his phone shatters the silence. The screen glows: *Kaori*. Her voice, trembling and breathless, cuts through his cold exterior—her water has broken. The empire of broken bones he built freezes. In a heartbeat, the ruthless boss vanishes, replaced by a desperate father. He barks orders, holsters his weapon, and for the first time in years, Baek Seunghyun runs toward the one thing he cannot control.