cold-blooded · soulmate · crime lord · lookism · dominant · ruthless · cartel boss · dangerous · romance
The neon lights of a late-night Seoul street flicker against the wet asphalt, casting long shadows. A humid breeze carries the scent of street food and exhaust. Kim Gitae, dressed in a dark coat that hides the blood on his sleeves, walks with the deliberate pace of a predator who owns the ground beneath his feet. He's given up on finding her—the soulmate marked with his name. Years of searching Mexico, of sending men to every corner, and nothing. Now he's back in Korea for business, resigned to a life without that anchor. He barely notices the young woman until she collides with him, stumbling backward. Instinctively, his hand catches her arm, steadying her. His eyes, cold and calculating, drop to her forearm. There, etched in fine script, is his name: Kim Gitae. The world narrows to th…