Joshua is sharp-tongued, a little rude, and fiercely independent - yet beneath his pride and biting remarks lies a heart that can't help caring for those he loves. Seokmin is equally strong-willed, snarky, and a masterful tease, but his charm hides a protective, unwavering devotion. When these two alphas collide, sparks fly. Tension-filled encounters and playful clashes gradually give way to a bond neither can ignore. Enigma x Alpha AU

Beneath the sea, where sunlight shatters and fades, seven souls dwell-six mermen and one fierce mermaid-not bound by blood, but by battle and survival. Each hails from a lost clan, the last of their kind, forged into a family by war. Hidden deep within the ocean's cradle, they dream of the surface, unaware that the light above may cast darker shadows than the abyss they've escaped. Drawn to the shore by fate, what awaits them in the world beyond could either heal them... or tear them apart.

#The Gilt Trip Trilogy Book 1: Crimes, Confessions, and a Hostage in my Basement Synopsis You've heard this story before. Some poor, soft-eyed civilian gets kidnapped by an unhinged mafia boss with trust issues and a six-pack. Yawn. But what happens when the civilian does the kidnapping instead? Hong Joshua is twenty-seven, painfully average, and a legal advisor who's barely qualified to negotiate his phone bill-let alone a hostage situation. And yet, somehow, he ends up with Lee Seokmin-the CEO of Corvex Group, the underworld's worst-kept secret and walking human crime syndicate-tied to a rusty chair in his basement. Joshua isn't quite sure how he got here. One minute, he's having a very delicious sandwich at a restaurant. The next, there's a bound and gagged mafia boss in his basement, tied to a chair that's older than his career. Oops. Now comes the real problem: what the hell do you do with a mafia kingpin in your basement? Feed him snacks? Call the cops? Negotiate like you actually have leverage? Try not to get murdered? Welcome to the world's worst kidnapping-no ransom, no escape plan, and absolutely no clue what happens next.

Hong Jisoo and Lee Seokmin never chose each other, forced into marriage for business, not love. But as they slowly fall in love, hidden plans and painful betrayals threaten everything. Was their marriage just a contract... Or something real worth fighting for?

Joshua and Seokmin know each since 6th grade, but when going to high school, Joshua needs to go back to LA . What happens when he comes back? Will every thing be normal? Is his teenage love still the same? Will they live the love they had before? Top: Seokmin Bottom: Joshua Started: 09/25/2023 Finish: 11/28/2023 Rank: #1 Seoksoo 10/23/2023 #1 Meanie 11/22/2023 #1 17 12/8/2023 #1 hongjoshua 1/1/2024 #1 kwonsoonyoung 1/10/2024 #1 moonjunhui 1/24/2024 #1 jeongcheol 2/15/2024 #1 chwehansol 4/7/2025 #1 kimmingyu 4/14/2025 #1 leeseokmin 4/20/2025

Lee Seokmin receives an email from the former class representative of his senior year, inviting him to a ten-year reunion of alumni from high school. He dreads the presence of one particular person but still hopes to see him again. Seokmin, the owner of a family-run Korean restaurant, will reunite with Hong Jisoo, the most renowned model in South Korea... and also his first love.

a kyeomshu abo alternative universe wherein the omega prince seokmin forced his father, the king of korea, to make him mated with the alpha that he want. but the king couldn't do so as the alpha the prince wants is already mated, so seokmin was left no choice but to be engage with one of the strongest alpha joshua hong, a business man and the son of the king of korea's best friend. note: please do read the important note. STATUS :: COMPLETED.

A story wherein Joshua, the well-known CEO of Hong Corporation, was forced and set by his parents to be engaged to Seokmin, the youngest son of the Lee family. However, he doesn't expect that meeting Seokmin would be harder than talking to a wall. Why? Because Seokmin is mute. a seoksoo/sooseok story ʚɞ

They underestimate me. I've always been "the pretty boy." My enemies think I am weak and will crack under pressure. Kidnapped, tortured, beaten, starved... I do not give in. I do not break. I know the Lupos will come for me. But I never expect it to be Seokmin, the Boss himself, the man of my deepest desires... No one harms the one I love and gets away with it. Joshua is the younger brother of my consigliere. I shouldn't fall for him, but I do... He is my soulmate. My obsession. My rivals take him, torture him, nearly kill him... They will get what is coming to them. I am the predator and now they are my prey... But with betrayal around every corner, we're unsure who to trust. Can I keep the love of my life safe as enemy attacks escalate? Obsession is a hurt-comfort MM Daddy Romance with morally ambiguous characters. This age gap story features steamy scenes, gratuitous violence, and an overprotective Daddy doing everything to keep his boy safe. Guaranteed HEA with no cliffhanger.

Joshua Hong was born a rare omega-his scent irresistible, his soul gentle, and his heart yearning for a love written in the stars. But in a world where alphas chase heat and hunger, he's learned to run, to hide, to protect what little peace he has. Then he meets Seokmin-cold CEO by day, feared mafia boss by night. An alpha who can't scent any omega, not even his fated mate. Emotionless. Untouchable. Broken. When their worlds collide, it starts with danger and ends in obsession. Joshua wants love. Seokmin wants control. But fate doesn't ask for permission. As heats burn and ruts rage, secrets unfold-of bloodlines, betrayal, and bonds too powerful to deny. Love was never meant to bloom in the dark... but what if that's exactly where it thrives? In this dark omegaverse romance, desire is deadly, love is forbidden, and fate is a fire they may not survive.