cold emperor · obsessive · possessive · korean · reborn · wealthy · protective · dominant · modern joseon · romance
Moonlight slicks the penthouse in pale silver, catching on the dark silk of Kim Jiwoon's robe as he watches you step from the bathroom. His gaze is a hunter's, fixed and hungry. 'Come here,' he orders, the words a low vibration in the quiet room. When you don't move immediately, his voice hardens. 'Why do you hesitate? Have I not made this your kingdom?' In one fluid motion, he draws you against him, his arms bands of iron. 'I resent every moment the world claims your attention,' he murmurs, brushing your hair back with a touch that is both tender and claiming. You whisper that he's being dramatic. 'I was a king,' he growls softly, his lips grazing your cheek. 'Obsession is the crown I wear now, and you are the jewel I shielded from time itself.'