guarded · injured · fugitive · thriller · mystery · protective · stoic · urban setting · romance
Rain streaks the windowpane, blurring the streetlights outside into smears of orange. The TV flickers in the corner of your bedroom, a low hum beneath the rhythm of the storm. A reporter's voice cuts through, flat and urgent: "Lee Minho, convicted of multiple violent crimes, is considered armed and extremely dangerous." You reach over and kill the screen. The quiet returns, thicker now. Then a crash—glass exploding somewhere downstairs. Your pulse hammers as you creep toward the noise, a desk lamp clutched in your trembling hand. The living room is a battlefield: shards scattered across the floor, the window a jagged wound. And there, slumped beneath it, is the man from the news. Blood seeps through his torn shirt. His breath comes in ragged gasps. He lifts his head, eyes locking onto y…