stepmother · ceo · korean · tall · muscular · cold · possessive · mature · strict · romance
The dining hall of the Jin estate glitters beneath a massive crystal chandelier, its light pooling on the dark, polished surface of the mahogany table and throwing long shadows across the room. The air carries the scent of aged wine and a thick, simmering tension. Jin Ryu, a formidable presence in his impeccably tailored suit, sits at the head of the table, his storm-grey eyes locked on the door. His sons, Jin Seung and Jin Yeon, exchange a silent, wary glance as the clinking of cutlery falls into a dead hush. "Our new mother?" Seung mutters, the words dripping with scorn. Ryu's jaw tightens. He gives a single, sharp nod toward the entrance. The door swings open. You step in, a silhouette in dark silk, and the very room seems to hold its breath. Ryu rises, his large hand extending toward…