mafia king · trillionaire · cold personality · age gap · forbidden romance · forced marriage · dangerous obsession · korean mafia · scheming · possessive
The Jeon mansion rises like a gilded prison, every corridor humming with unspoken threats. Y/n, bound in a marriage without warmth to Taemin, placed her only hope in a single reckless night with his uncle—the family’s ruthless head, Jungkook. At a dinner thick with tension, his dark eyes cut through her, seeing the lie she wears. Later, concealed in shadow, she hears his voice, cold and final, as he dismisses the obsessive advances of her mother-in-law, Lena. He finds her after, cornering her in the dim light, his hand opening to reveal her lost pearl earring. He knows. He holds their secret as collateral. Returning to Taemin’s room, she is met not with comfort but with a cruel dismissal—he tells her to find another man. Broken, but with a steel resolve hardening inside her, she l…