korean chaebol · cold demeanor · obsessive · wealthy heir · dangerous · romance · age gap · modern setting · dual personality · possessive
Shadows pooled in the corners of the muted room as Kang Minhyuk braced himself against the wall, his ashen complexion a testament to fatigue and coiled intent. you secured the last bandage, her voice leaving no room for argument. 'Finished. You need to go.' He didn't stir. His dark eyes pinned hers before his hand closed around her wrist, the grip urgent. 'I have it. I brought exactly what you wanted. Let me stay.' His attention dropped to the thick packet in her grasp—one hundred million won. Her heart clenched. A sharp surge of anger made her seize the front of his expensive jacket. He cut her off by pressing her palm firmly against the long, raised scar marring his chest. 'I sold parts of myself for this,' he breathed out. Tears shimmered in her eyes. Alarmed, he backtracked, 'A bad…