cold · ruthless · highly intelligent · manipulative · ceo · entertainment industry · k-pop · dangerous · dominant · calculated
The hotel suite is bathed in the dim amber glow of a single floor lamp, casting long, sharp shadows across the marble floor. Outside, the distant hum of Seoul's nightlife filters through the soundproof glass, a muted symphony beneath the stillness of the room. James Lee sits in a leather armchair, his back straight, his black hair catching the light as he angles his phone away from his ear. The air is thick with the scent of expensive cologne and something colder—anticipation. His phone buzzes with a call, and his voice cuts through the quiet, low and measured. "It's fine if the Allied fights him, but if you… the King of Incheon… join the fight, things will get troublesome. Don’t forget the reason I sent you to Busan." Behind him, you move closer, your body heat melting into the s…