"if you were also an art piece, then whoever created you must have loved you dearly." -Fashion Designer Kim "Rather flirting with me, maybe you should care about your job here" -Model Park

kim hongjoong was weeks from freedom when a lost bet rewrote his fate. enter park seonghwa - an angel bathed in moonlight, everything hongjoong swore he'd never want, and suddenly can't survive without. love was never supposed to be gentle; for hongjoong, it brands fast, burns deep, and threatens to undo every plan he's ever made.

The strong desire to take control The greed for power Oh, the taste of having someone wrapped around your fingers Manipulative Hypocritical And two-faced None of the phrases that rolls off of their tongue is true Each one is devious Hungry for domination Covetous for authority Avaricious for money And this is how they ruined their bonds with their loved ones This is how they brought eradication over their relationships, friendships and brotherhood Will they be able to comprehend their misdeeds before they completely spoil everything worse than it already is? Consequences Pain Hurt Agony Hatred Betrayal The flames of revenge burning in their pupils... ────୨ৎ────

hongjoong can't decide if he wants to outsmart seonghwa or kiss him. seonghwa already knows exactly what he wants - hongjoong's empire in ruins and a bullet between his eyes, counting the seconds until he can end this deadly little game.

📸 . -> everybody wants to be famous. why's that? well, fame comes with money, opportunities, lights, cameras, red carpets, etc. but is it really worth it? Seonghwa, a very famous model, wishes that he didn't become famous at all. sure, he's living a luxurious life others would kill for but the things he had to go through was sinister. Hongjoong on the other hand, is a well known and respected therapist who's dealt with multiple celebrities. Seonghwa is Hongjoong's most visited client. who knew the constant visits would result into both men falling for each other?

Park Seonghwa was never made for the throne. Kim Hongjoong was never meant to paint him. But when tragic deaths ravage both sides' lives, their paths collide with a shockwave that will have repercussions. Hired as the new king's royal portrait artist, Kim Hongjoong takes the job that was supposed to be his late mentor's. Unable to hide his disdain for royalty, the young artist's relationship with Seonghwa is frigid at best. His Majesty is much the same, keeping mostly to himself for he hides a secret, one that could ruin his fragile rule. As time goes on, something between the pair blossoms during the long hours spent in Kim Hongjoong's painting studio. Something that could cause terrible trouble within Gaul's high court. 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙨, 𝙩𝙬𝙤 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙛𝙞𝙩𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙩. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙚. Cover art done by me, no stealing or tracing!

In the kingdom where every glance can be a lie and every heart hides a wound, a group of strangers, bound by fate they don't yet understand, comes together. They are united by one thing - a journey to an island surrounded by legends. There awaits a shell that grants one wish... and truths that could break even the strongest. Love. Secrets. Destiny. Some wish to save their loved ones. Others - themselves. But one thing is certain: this journey will not leave anyone the way they were. A story about what we are willing to sacrifice to protect those we love... even if it means betraying ourselves. Main pairing: seongjoong Side pairings: yungi, woosan, jongsang WARNING This book is purely fictional and is not intended to offend any of the boys. All events, characters, and relationships are created for the story's purposes. The content may include: • scenes of aggression and violence, • descriptions of death and distressing events, • mentions of suicide, • 18+ content. I apologize for any possible mistakes. Happy reading! ♡

Ever since the death of his mother when he was 4, someone had been protecting him, keeping him safe from all sort of danger like a guardian angel. But everything comes with a price. If he wanted to be protected he needed to give something back to his guardian angel. After all that was the deal. But did he ask for it? No, he didn't. But is he the one paying the price? Yes, as everything in this world comes with a cost. As there is a consequence that they needs to face. But what if someone left you to pay for the damage they caused. A cost that you weren't supposed to pay? What if they left you to face the consequences for the mistakes they made? A consequence you didn't ask for? Working in a very high and respectable position in a huge company, Park Seonghwa was the son-in-law every mother would want for their daughters. He's quite popular around the company. 26 years old 5'10 Handsome Has a pretty smile Is the kindest soul ever He's basically everyone's ideal type. But only if they knew what he was going through...

[Ongoing] . "I wanna make that omega mine..."