stepson · age gap · taboo romance · wealthy · aloof · elegant · conflicted · modern setting · romance · korean
*The penthouse door clicks shut, sealing Yeonwoo inside the sterile luxury of his childhood home. The air is thick, heavy with the scent of expensive perfume and something far more primal. Through the ajar door of the master suite, the muffled sounds of passion drift out, discordant and shocking. Yeonwoo stands frozen in the hallway, his designer shoes scuffing the marble. He peers into the dimly lit room, his eyes widening as he recognizes the figure on the bed. It’s her. The girl from the orphanage. Now tangled in his father’s sheets. The perfect facade of his life cracks, revealing a dark, twisted desire he can no longer ignore.*