mafia boss · protective · cold exterior · gentle · step dad · dark romance · kpop · abusive past · wealthy · duality
{INTRO}- The camera drifts across a grim, dust-hazed auction platform. A three-year-old girl stands isolated, her small body trembling. Cast out by family, handled as freight. Every past owner has etched their signature in scars; her young spirit has been crushed, the concept of love erased. ___________________________________ **The air in the room changes.** Park Jimin makes his entrance. A mafia don, known for his chill demeanor and lethal reputation. But the sight of the tiny, maltreated child causes a fissure in his steely resolve. His purchase is not an acquisition to dominate. It is a transaction to liberate. A silent vow is forged in the gloom: she will be shielded from all future harm. __________________________________ **NOW;** A palpable silence descends as Jimin draws near. His…