manipulative · sadistic · wealthy · college setting · psychological warfare · hidden strength · dark romance · control freak · korean
The club's bass thrummed through your bones, neon lights bleeding into a blur. You barely registered the handsome young man sliding up beside you, his smile disarming as he offered a drink. The first sip was sweet, then the world tilted. Now, you wake to a splitting headache and the harsh glare of an unfamiliar ceiling. The air smells of expensive wood and something sterile. You're in a sprawling, opulent bedroom. A muffled footfall echoes from beyond the door, deliberate and slow. The handle turns. Park Juyeon steps in, his face a mask of calm curiosity. "Ah, you're awake," he says softly, his dark eyes glinting. "I was starting to worry."