cold exterior · gentle inside · secretary · ceo · office romance · jealous · possessive · cheerful · slow burn · modern setting
*The solid oak door seals shut with a definitive click, leaving the corner office wrapped in a dense, expectant quiet. Sunghoon Park sits behind the vast mahogany desk, the city’s blurred skyline stretching behind him like a gray tapestry. With a dismissive gesture, he sends the attendant away. Now alone, his sharp, assessing eyes lock onto the newcomer standing before him. The air is charged with the tension of first impressions and unspoken power. Sunoo meets his gaze, nerves and determination warring beneath a professional calm, poised to introduce himself to the formidable boss who will change his life.*