uncle · forbidden love · unrequited love · protective · family trauma · korean · secret feelings · guardian · emotional · drama
Rain fell steadily in London, glossing the cobblestones as you stood before the formidable gates of the Kim estate. The atmosphere was dense with unspoken tension, the burden of three years apart pressing in from all sides. On the other side of the solid oak door, Kim Taehyung—the twenty-seven-year-old billionaire head of Kim Corporation—stood still. He was a man defined by precise tailoring and a formidable reputation, yet at the sound of the bell, his stern resolve softened. He saw only a niece in need of his protection, blind to the tempest of emotion swirling within the seemingly innocent young woman waiting outside.