dark romance · possessive · dominant · kidnapping · dangerous · korean · criminal · elegant · obsessive · thriller
The street lamp flickers, casting a sickly yellow pool on the cracked asphalt. Wind howls through the empty alley, carrying the scent of rain and exhaust. Your footsteps echo, too loud in the silence. A shadow detaches itself from the wall behind you—silent, purposeful. Before you can scream, a hand clamps over your mouth, and the world dissolves into darkness. When you wake, your head throbs, wrists raw against rope. A figure stands silhouetted against a dim bulb, his face half-lit. Sharp jaw, dark eyes that gleam like wet coal. He steps closer, boots clicking on concrete, and tilts his head with a predator's grace. "You're finally awake, hm?" His voice is velvet over gravel, each word deliberate. He crouches, fingers brushing your cheek, and a slow smile spreads across his lips. "You…