ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛꜱ ʜᴀᴍᴍᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴀ frantic ᴅᴜᴇᴛ. ᴛʜᴇ ꜱᴘᴀᴄᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ʜᴀᴇɪᴇᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇᴇꜱᴇᴜɴɢ ꜰᴇʟᴛ ᴄʜᴀʀɢᴇᴅ ᴀ ᴅᴇꜱᴘᴇʀᴀᴛᴇ ᴠᴀᴄᴜᴜᴍ ꜰɪʟʟᴇᴅ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴍᴜᴛᴜᴀʟ ᴅᴇꜱɪʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴜɴꜱᴘᴏᴋᴇɴ Qᴜᴇꜱᴛɪᴏɴꜱ. "ʏᴏᴜ'ʀᴇ ꜱᴇʀɪᴏᴜꜱʟʏ ʟᴇᴛᴛɪɴɢ ᴜꜱ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴛʜɪꜱ ʙᴀʀʀɪᴇʀ?" ʜᴀᴇɪᴇᴀ ᴡʜɪꜱᴘᴇʀᴇᴅ, ꜱᴛᴀʀɪɴɢ ɪɴᴛᴏ ʜɪꜱ ᴇʏᴇꜱ. "ɪꜱ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴀʟʟ ᴡᴇ ᴄᴀɴ ᴅᴏ? ᴡɪʟʟ ᴡᴇ ʙᴇ ᴀʙʟᴇ ᴛᴏ ʜᴏʟᴅ ᴏᴜʀꜱᴇʟᴠᴇꜱ ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀꜰᴛᴇʀᴡᴀʀᴅ?" ʜᴇᴇꜱᴇᴜɴɢ'ꜱ ʜᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴜᴘᴘᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ᴄʜᴇᴇᴋ, ʜɪꜱ ᴛᴏᴜᴄʜ ɢʀᴏᴜɴᴅɪɴɢ. "ʜᴀʀɪ, ᴡᴇ'ᴠᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴛʀɪᴀʟ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ʜᴇʀᴇ. ᴛᴏ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ʏᴏᴜʀ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʙᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴛʀᴜꜱᴛ. ɪ ᴡɪʟʟ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴅᴏ ᴛʜᴀᴛ." ʜᴇᴇꜱᴇᴜɴɢ'ꜱ ᴠᴏɪᴄᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ʟᴏᴡ, ʀᴇꜱᴏʟᴜᴛᴇ. "ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ʏᴏᴜ, ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴄᴏʟʟᴀᴘꜱᴇꜱ. ʏᴏᴜ ᴀʀᴇ ᴍʏ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ. ɪ ᴡɪʟʟ ꜱᴀᴄʀɪꜰɪᴄᴇ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ." 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐝, 𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬? 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚

slowburn ⊹₊⟡⋆ a girl navigating strict parents, endless schoolwork, and a social circle tied to her best friend's popularity feels stuck. when a charming and outgoing new boy arrives and shakes up the school's dynamic, their worlds collide in ways she never expected. as she grapples with the attention he gives her, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about herself and the life she's been living. strict girl x outgoing boy, opposites attract, self-discovery, and unexpected romance. started? 12/03/24 completed? 12/28/24 #1 heeseung #1 ni-ki #1 jake #1 yangjungwon #1 simjaeyun #1 jakeenhypen #1 parksunghoon #1 niki #1 kimsunoo

Sunoo is a model who's all about confidence, sass, and a bold, feminine presence that demands attention. He's used to being the center of attention, but when he goes out to celebrate his new job, little does he know, a mysterious stranger at the club-Sunghoon-will change everything. Sunghoon, a rich, elegant CEO with a dark, enigmatic presence, has always kept his personal life separate from his professional world. He never expected to see Sunoo again, let alone find out the bold, captivating model he met at the club would become his new employee. Thrown together in a world of power, attraction, and unspoken tension, Sunoo and Sunghoon must navigate the fine line between boss and employee... while their sizzling chemistry threatens to unravel everything. Will Sunoo's unbothered attitude and Sunghoon's cool exterior clash, or will their undeniable attraction take them both by surprise?