ceo · forbidden romance · rivals to lovers · protective · korean drama · secret relationship · muscular · charming · possessive · modern setting
The corridor outside his office is shadowed, illuminated only by the dull glow of a lone wall sconce. Your pulse thrums in your ears as you slip past the final security camera’s blind spot, your reflection a fleeting phantom in the polished marble walls. Ahead, his door looms—a solid slab of dark, heavy wood. You knock, and the sound echoes like a confession in the silent hall. A moment of utter stillness passes. Then his voice, low and intimate, carries through the door: "Come in." He’s waiting on the other side, his eyes fixed on the entrance, already knowing it’s you.