Some stories don't begin with love. They begin with presence. Unwanted. Uninvited. Unavoidable. Dunk Natachai was never meant to belong in Joong Archen Aydin's world. He stayed in the corners, in the silences, in the spaces no one looked twice at. But Joong did. Not loudly. Not intentionally. But consistently. What started as glances that meant nothing- lingered a second too long. Smiles that weren't meant- were remembered. And distance that was carefully built- began to fail. They never named it. Never claimed it. Never allowed it to exist fully. Because some connections don't grow with closeness- they grow in restraint. In everything left unsaid. And then- Dunk leaves. No explanation. No goodbye. No trace left behind except silence that feels heavier than presence ever did. Five years later- he returns. Not the same. Not alone. With him- a child. Quiet. Observant. Carrying pieces of a story no one was allowed to finish. A name that shouldn't exist. A resemblance that cannot be ignored. And eyes that look too familiar- to be coincidence. Because some stories don't end when people walk away. They wait. And when they return- they don't ask for permission. They rewrite everything.

TITLE: Mine, Professor GENRE: Dark Romance • Mafia • Forbidden Love • Possessive Love • University • Secret Identity SETTING: Bangkok, Thailand TROPE: Mafia King × Professor Student × Professor Obsession × Forbidden Love STORY SUMMARY: At only twenty years old, Joong Archen rules one of the most feared mafia empires in Bangkok. No one has ever seen the true face of the man controlling the city's underground world. To the public, he is nothing more than a rumor... a shadow whispered about in fear. Cold, calculating, and ruthless, Joong never allows emotions to control him. Until the day he sees Professor Dunk Natachai. Dunk is calm, intelligent, and respected by everyone at the university. At twenty-six, he is already a well-known professor and comes from a powerful family. His life is perfectly arranged - including an engagement his family has already decided for him. Joong hates that. Without hesitation, the mafia king enrolls in the same university under a false identity, hiding among ordinary students while secretly watching the man who unknowingly became his obsession. To Dunk, Joong is just another quiet student. To Joong... Dunk already belongs to him. And when someone dares to get too close to the professor... They disappear. Because the most dangerous man in Bangkok has decided only one thing: Professor Dunk Natachai is his.

joong(Kian) as a gangster dunk(Ethan) as a nerd they fall in love at each other but Kian fell harder

After a stressful encounter with a fan during THK fanmeet in Manila, Dunk has a sudden breakthrough heat. When Joong smells how distressed Dunk is, he takes charge, whisking him away to their hotel. But when he realizes what is happening, he tries to leave, not wanting to take advantage of his best friend or jeopardize their relationship. But it's hard to resist when the omega is begging for his help... Especially when his alpha knows that Dunk already belongs to him.

Dunk who is a playful boy with big mouth sent a text to a stranger mistakenly. He got a sudden playful idea to play with that stranger.

📖 About the Book He was supposed to marry Namtan She was supposed to unite two warring families. But instead... he fell for the one man he could never have. In the world of blood and betrayal, Dunk Natachai is a pawn - forced into an arranged marriage with Namtan, the sister of his family's enemy. But nothing could prepare him for Joong Archen, Namtan brother: the cold, charismatic mafia heir whose obsession with Dunk borders on madness. What begins as hatred spirals into something darker - a forbidden love that risks igniting war. Joong is possessive. Dangerous. Unhinged. And Dunk, no matter how hard he resists, is drawn deeper into his arms. But in a world where loyalty is law and betrayal means death, how much blood will be spilled before love can survive? 🔥 25 chapters. 💋 8 kisses. 🌑 5 darkly intimate scenes. 💔 Pain, betrayal, obsession... and a love that claws its way through ruin. This is not a fairytale. This is Blood, Betrayal & Love.

A new apartment. A cheap rent. A fresh start. That's all Dunk Natachai wanted after his breakup. But the neighbors aren't just strange - they're unsettling. Smiling too wide. Watching too closely. Calling him things he never told them. And next door lives Joong Archen. A man who never leaves traces. A name whispered in FBI files. A ghost who shouldn't exist. Dunk's best friend swears it's safe. Dunk wants to believe him. But when the walls feel too thin, the hallways too quiet, and the neighbors too interested... He realizes he didn't move into a home. He stepped into a cage. Book cover by: lochi ✨

Joong's life is ruled by structure-he runs a top architectural firm, lives in a pristine, minimalist home, and has zero tolerance for unpredictability. Unfortunately, Archen, his 6-year-old son, is pure chaos in human form. Whether he's painting the dog green, fake-marrying his classmates, or launching a "potato war" at school, Archen constantly drags Joong into embarrassing parent-teacher meetings and emergency room visits. Enter Dr. Dunk, the adorable pediatrician who always has cartoon stickers, a silly joke, and infinite patience for children. He becomes Archen's favorite adult instantly-and Joong's accidental problem solver. But Joong faces a bigger problem: A once-in-a-lifetime business deal requires him to present a "stable family unit." No wife? No deal. On a frustrated impulse, Joong blurts out a lie during the deal meeting-he's married. Now he just needs a spouse to play along.

"we were nothing?" [ MIGHT CONTAIN SOME TOPICS THAT MAY TRIGGER SOMEONE]

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