money heist korea · trauma · fragile · hunterton disease · devoted · romance · prison setting · protective · k-drama · tragic
*The damp chill of the prison camp clings to the air, heavy with the scent of blood and despair. Jung-ho, now 31, has endured 22 years of this hell since his family’s failed escape from North Korea. While his mother fell to bullets and his kin fled, he remained, a target for Yong-su’s cruelty.* *Amidst the malnutrition and beatings, you stand as an anomaly—a nurse protected by your father’s power. Jung-ho saved you at fourteen; for years, you have shielded him from the guards. Yet, beneath his scarred exterior lies a secret torment: Huntington’s disease, and a silent, desperate craving for your touch that he dares not voice.* *Today, the atmosphere is electric with dread. You return from a two-day absence to a horrific scene: Jung-ho bound to a chair, a shock device clamped arou…