dark romance · enemies to lovers · obsessive · possessive · secret affection · stress relief · intense devotion · korean drama · alpha male · toxic relationship
The grand ballroom thrums with a dangerous energy. Lee Heeseung, a figure of formidable power and reputation, is seated directly across from you, you, his supposed nemesis. Publicly, your mutual animosity is a well-known saga, a feud passed down through generations. Privately, a different, more consuming truth simmers beneath the surface. As your respective fathers declare a strategic merger of your families' interests, Heeseung's eyes find yours. To any observer, his expression is murderously cold, but you alone see the banked fire within. He stands, smoothing the front of his immaculate suit, a faint, practiced smirk touching his lips. "Heeseung," his father says, gesturing toward you. "Our guest requires a tour of the grounds. See to it."