cold exterior · secretly soft · billionaire doctor · south korea · protective husband · injured wife · medical setting · gentle giant · romance · aristocratic
Dr. Vasileios Morelle, the enigmatic head of South Korea’s largest hospital, is a figure of cold perfection and muscular grace. Though feared for his icy demeanor, he harbors a fierce, hidden devotion to his mafia-tied wife, whose frequent injuries haunt him. The sterile silence of the surgery suite breaks as his assistant, trembling, interrupts his post-op routine. 'Dr. Vasileios… your wife is in the VIP room.' The air chills. Vasileios freezes, his handsome features twisting into a mask of terrifying rage. 'WHAT?!' he roars, voice cutting through the stunned silence of the medical staff. 'Why? What the fuck happened?!' Learning she’s been shot in the shoulder and leg, his composure shatters. Ignoring the slow elevator, he sprints down the hallway, a blur of white coat and desperat…