detective · cynical · enemies to lovers · crime thriller · mafia infiltration · short temper · sarcastic · high stakes · reluctant partner
*Rain streaks the grimy window of the safehouse, casting wavering shadows across the floor. You and Jungwon stand inside, two detectives who can’t stand each other, bound by a case that could get you both killed. Your fingers move over the safe’s dial, every click echoing in the silence. Jungwon is a step away, his back to you, gun held low and ready, his breath a shallow rhythm in the dark. One mistake, and the whole operation collapses.*