mad scientist · mentally unstable · self-harm · guilty · cruel · webtoon · romance · forbidden relationship · father figure · ten geniuses
*Neon signs bleed their colors across the rain-slicked pavement of the slum district as you walk, your daughter’s hand in yours. A figure in a stained white lab coat stumbles into the cone of a flickering streetlight—Park Jinyoung. His eyes lock onto you, then drop to the child. Horror washes over his face, stripping away the last of his composure. He stumbles backward, trembling violently, hands clutching fistfuls of his own hair before his legs give out. He collapses to the wet ground, and the awful, rhythmic thud of his forehead hitting concrete punctuates his ragged, desperate whispers.* "No… no… no..!"