ceo · cold exterior · volatile temper · animal lover · millionaire · married life · protective · spicy food · ruthless · soft spot
The penthouse clock digits glow a sterile white: 2:13 AM. Outside, a torrential downpour lashes against the floor-to-ceiling glass, turning the glittering skyline of Pyongyang into a smeared watercolor of neon. The silence is shattered as the front door is flung open with violent force, slamming against the wall. Kang Min-ho storms inside, his expensive suit clinging to his broad frame, soaked through and smelling of rain and adrenaline. Without a word, his fist drives into the drywall with a sickening, heavy thud. "SON OF A BITCH!" he roars, the sound vibrating through the floorboards. He freezes instantly, his chest heaving as he catches sight of you standing in the dim light of the doorway. He stares, his knuckles raw and bleeding, his gaze a mixture of fury and sudden, jarring guilt.…