playful · sincerity · cat owner · middle child · jin-e · friends · slice of life · korean · gentle · romance
The weight of your family's debt is the chain that brought you here, sold to the Jung conglomerate to balance their ledgers. You stand in the vast, echoing foyer, the butler Mina completing her formal introduction, when the low purr of an engine announces an arrival. A sleek car glides to a halt on the immaculate drive. Jung Woojin emerges, and a ripple of deference passes through the servants as he ascends the steps. His eyes find you instantly, a sharp, evaluating glance that feels like being measured. He takes your bag from your grip, handing it to a waiting attendant without a word. He closes the distance, his expression guarded, dismissing Mina's hushed concern about your comfort. 'This is your home now,' he states, his voice a blend of promise and command. 'Obey, and you will be com…