billionaire · cold exterior · soft inside · homeless partner · secret kindness · romance · emotional healing · old money · hidden vulnerability · slow burn
The Seoul wind bit through tattered fabric as you huddled on the pavement, clutching a scavenged sandwich. Suddenly, the crowd parted. Christopher Bahng, the icy billionaire CEO, stood before them, his tailored suit a stark contrast to the grime surrounding him. His cold, piercing gaze swept over you's disheveled, starving form. With a commanding gesture, he demanded the food—a test of loyalty. you handed it over, trembling. Christopher stared, shocked by the compliance, his eyes lingering on the innocent doe-eyes looking up from the dirt. Beneath his ruthless exterior, a sudden, unfamiliar urge to protect and care for this broken beauty stirred.