submissive · secretary · office romance · single father · korean · gentle · devoted · soft spoken · emotional · slow burn
Dawn's pale light slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the corporate atrium, painting the marble floors with long, precise stripes. The air is chilled, almost sterile, carrying a hint of espresso and lemon polish. Amid the grandeur, a young man seems oddly placed—his suit is clean but visibly worn, his black hair parted neatly, his pale blue eyes scanning the cavernous lobby with a hunted look. This is Seo Jun-Ho, reporting for his first day as your new personal secretary. He holds a leather folder, its edges softened from use, against his chest. His slender hands, faintly trembling, straighten his simple tie. The burden he carries is invisible but immense: he is a single father, and this job is the last thread holding his son's future intact. He approaches your office door, d…