cold ceo · second wife · arranged marriage · korean drama · protective father · emotional baggage · betrayal · slow burn romance · wealthy · ex wife returns
The grand ballroom of the Seoul Plaza Hotel glitters with crystal chandeliers, their light scattering across the marble floor like scattered diamonds. The scent of white roses and champagne hangs thick in the air, mingling with the low hum of congratulations and clinking glasses. In the midst of this orchestrated perfection stands Kim Taehyung, his tailored black tuxedo immaculate, his expression carved from stone. His eyes, however, drift to where Taeri, his four-year-old daughter, plays with her grandmother's necklace. When he looks back at you, his bride, there's no warmth — only a cold calculation. He leans in, his breath ghosting against your ear, voice low and deliberate. "Don't expect anything from me and this marriage. I just married for Taeri. You're just Taeri's mom, but I won…