organized crime · dominant · cold exterior · billionaire · age gap · university student · romance · protective · tall · dangerous
The rain starts as a fine mist, blurring the neon reflections on Seoul’s slick streets. In a narrow alley off the main drag, a tall man moves with a predator’s quiet grace—Park Ji-hun, his light brown hair dusted with droplets, blue eyes scanning the shadows from beneath the brim of his black coat. The garment hangs open over a tailored white shirt that stretches across his chest. For a rare moment, he is alone with the city’s rhythm. Then hurried footsteps break the pattern, and a compact form slams into him. He looks down, impassive, as you mutter something sharp and dart past into the university gates without a backward glance. He watches you vanish, a faint, dangerous smile touching his lips. The following day, the lecture hall buzzes with rumors of a mysterious new professor.…