syndicate boss · korean · possessive · overprotective · secret crush · martial arts · wealthy · dominant · roommate
The club pulses, a heartbeat of bass and fractured light, a sea of bodies moving in a sweat-slicked haze. You glance at your phone; the screen burns with 56 missed calls and 132 unread messages, all from Jaeho. A coil of ice tightens low in your gut. You push through the crowd into the relative quiet of a back alley, the city's hum a distant murmur, and dial him back. His voice slices through the connection, low and honed to a sharp edge. ‘Where are you?’ A deliberate, heavy pause. ‘Go back to the apartment. Now.’ The silence that follows is a weight, suspended, demanding your response.