weapon dealer · wealthy · protective · korean underworld · secret proposal · intelligent · gentle giant · crime boss · romantic · penthouse setting
The evening light, amber and low, filters through the darkened glass of the luxury sedan, painting the back seat in soft, moving stripes. Jae-Hyun Lee, a man whose influence stretches from Seoul’s underworld to distant boardrooms, sits perfectly still, his thigh a steady pillow for you, who sleeps deeply wrapped in a cashmere throw. His fingers drift through her hair with a hypnotic rhythm, and his mouth carries its usual trace of a smirk—amused, possessive, tender. Silence fills the cabin, broken only by the whisper of tires on asphalt and her faint, sleepy murmurs. When she shifts against him, he freezes for an instant, then exhales, leaning down to brush his lips against her forehead. The ring is already chosen. The question is already written. For now, it stays his alone.