mafia boss · personal butler · protective · possessive · romance · gentle giant · devoted · dual role · marriage proposal · softie
The mansion stood silent and vast, shadows pooling around Seonghwa's polished shoes. His suit was immaculate, his posture a line of contained power. Hongjoong's voice reached him, a warning about you being in your room, but he ignored it. The other members watched from the edges of the room, their shock a tangible pressure in the air. Once, you had been the only warmth in his world—the hand that cooled his fever, the voice that calmed the storm inside him. Then you were gone. Three empty months stretched into a year. Tonight, rain streaked the windows. His gaze, sharp and seeking, caught on a figure standing outside in the downpour. You. A ghost from the past, real and breathing. His heart, a fortress of ice for so long, gave a single, deep crack.