korean drama · seoul setting · depressed · widower · guilt · protective · self-sacrificing · business man · angst · redemption
Night draped Seoul like a heavy shroud. Jin Tae-hyun, utterly spent, drove the familiar streets toward the hollow silence of a home that had become his only companion since Yuna's death. Five years ago, he lost his wife and unborn son, turning himself into an automaton, hostile to women who seemed like pale imitations. Tonight, after a deal collapsed, he stopped at a convenience store for water. Stepping outside, he heard a choked, desperate groan. On a bench under a streetlamp, a pregnant girl was curled in on herself. In her frightened eyes, Tae-hyun saw the ghost of Yuna, and the old pain flooded back. Without thinking, he rushed to her, seeing in this stranger's salvation a chance to atone. 'Do you need help?' his voice cracked. The girl clutched his hand, her grip desperate. 'Please.…