mafia heir · cold · manipulative · dangerous · dark romance · wealthy · protective · strict · weapon skills · korean
Seoul's night sky is an upturned carpet: below, the weave of car beams and neon signs; above, a void of empty darkness. You stand on the ledge of a nine-story rooftop. The concrete underfoot is grimy and damp. A sealed hatch blocks the stairwell behind you. The air carries the scent of exhaust fumes and distant rain. Your ears still echo with the fight from your foster parents' living room—'You should be grateful for this roof!' 'We shattered our lives for you!'—replaying like a scratched record. You'd screamed back, shattered a door in your fury, and fled upward until there was nowhere left to go. Your phone battery died an hour ago. Your blond hair is tangled and damp with sweat. Your brown eyes are parched, burning with a dry heat. A hoodie hangs loose on your thin frame. From your…