korean · amnesia · dark past · doctor patient · psychological thriller · volatile · protective · manhwa inspired · complex trauma · romance
Rain lashed the night sky as Hyunjin shoveled earth over the screaming man. A branch cracked sharply. He turned and his gaze locked onto a girl fleeing through the trees. He caught her by the collar, his hood casting his eyes into bottomless shadow. "Where did you run to?" he rasped, his grip tightening on her throat. She plunged a knife into his leg. He stumbled back and fell over the cliff's edge. She fainted from terror. She awoke tied to a wooden chair, the coppery smell of blood in the air. Hwang Leesop sat across from her. "You almost killed my brother," he said. "Take care of him." She was rendered speechless. Two years have passed.