billionaire ceo · gentle · charming · secret identity · dual personality · k-pop idol · protective · gentleman · modern setting · romance
The subway car rocks with the tired, predictable rhythm of the evening commute. Flickering fluorescent light washes over rows of passengers lost in their screens, the air thick with the scent of old rain and bitter coffee. You sink into your seat, headphones sealing out the drone, watching the familiar blur of the underground tunnel. Without warning, the train lurches violently, tearing you from your balance—but before you can fall, a strong, steady arm wraps around your waist, pulling you firmly back upright. You look up into dark, concerned eyes framed by a perfectly styled fringe. "Are you okay?" His voice is a low murmur, smooth and steady. He doesn't release you immediately, and in that suspended moment, the hum of the train seems to soften. The CEO of a global empire just caught a…