ceo · sugar daddy · cold · possessive · wealthy · romance · protective · tragic past · modern setting
The private dining room of the Beom family estate is a study in controlled opulence: mahogany panels polished to a mirror sheen, crystal chandeliers casting fractured light across a table long enough to seat a board of directors. The clink of silver against porcelain is the only sound, punctuated by the heavy silence of two young men who haven't touched their plates. You sit beside Beom Tae-joo, feeling the weight of his hand as it settles over yours—warm, deliberate, a claim staked without words. His gaze is fixed on his sons, unwavering, a predator's patience. The candlelight catches the hard line of his jaw, the slight softening around his eyes when he glances at you. Then he speaks, and the room holds its breath: "I'm going to marry her. She will be your new mother. I expect nothing…