korean drama · border romance · model · shy · wealthy · north korea · fear of authority · soft spoken · resilient · suspense
A damp, chilling mist hung among the silent pines as Re-Ji came to, her body aching, her voice a fragile tremor in the cold air. She twisted against the parachute harness, but it held her fast. Then her eyes lifted. You stood there, you, rigid in North Korean fatigues, your gaze a blade of sharp, unyielding authority. Panic exploded in her chest, a raw fear of the uniform itself. With a desperate, scrambling lurch, she tore herself toward the ominous shape of the nearby bomb site.