When William, an 18th-century Siamese nobleman, slips in his bath and hits his head, he wakes up not in his familiar palace, but in a strange land of noise, glass towers, and tiny glowing boxes-modern-day Bangkok. Found nearly unconscious in a deserted sports center pool, he's rescued by Est, a once-celebrated swimmer turned recluse. Est, recovering from a career-ending shoulder injury and deep depression, isn't exactly thrilled when this strange, dramatic man starts calling him "commoner" and treating showerheads like sacred artifacts. But Est's coach, who is also William's lookalike, believes the nobleman's behavior is a delusion-and sends both men to a psychiatric facility for treatment. Between group therapy, rooftop escapes, and midnight pool visits, Est begins to find unexpected joy in William's presence, and William begins to understand the language of the modern heart. But time is fragile. And love? Even more so.

"love isn't always like a story tale, sometimes It's hurt, denial, and devotion so deep you lose yourself in it, " William jakrapatr kaewpanpong, the eldest son of the kaewpanpong family, the son, everyone admires, calm, quiet, obedient, and top of his class, ideal type. but there's something uncomfortable in this picture perfect son. Not really uncomfortable, just undeniable. William loves his younger cousins. but his love towards Est?. It's different, not the kind usually people have towards their cousin. no something deeper. something he tries to hide but couldn't. Est supha kaewpanpong, the youngest of the family, pampered, spoiled and loved by everyone. all of his older cousins are protective and loving, especially, his phi'willy. who had no limits in spoiling him. but theres something, something deeper than just brotherly love, William was forced to separate from his whole family, especially Est,as he was being to attached. williams father, mr,victor kaewpanpong made sure of it.now, 7 years later. he was back, to his home, but as the son he was before, but as a silent shadow who barely acknowledged others presence, too quiet for the sunshine boy he used to be. something has changed, no. not really, had just broken that cannot be fixed, or maybe it can. nobody knows. #WilliamEst #cousinlovestory #loveislove

Est thought love would be gentle. But what he got was William - his husband, his protector, his captor. From childhood, William had claimed Est. And now, as the ruthless CEO of a criminal empire, he has turned that obsession into complete domination. Est is dressed in silk, kissed like glass - but every moment is a game of survival. William's love is violence dressed as devotion. And Est is too terrified - and too entangled - to run. But what happens when Est starts to crave the cage that confines him? Dark romance | Psychological control | Possessive husband Power imbalance, forced closeness, twisted tenderness Gaslighting, emotional manipulation Stockholm Syndrome undertones

Est wanted to escape his secret crush on his brother's best friend by avoiding Chulalongkorn University until William personally made sure he ended up right there. Now, with every accidental stare, the shy freshman must face the one person whose gentle smile hides the same dangerous feelings he's been running from.

He's my sister's boyfriend. The guy I'm not supposed to look at... touch... want. But William Jakrapatr looks at me like he already knows. And one night, when she's not home, he stops pretending. I swore I'd never cross that line. Now I can't stop.

Est is the black sheep of a prestigious family of doctors after choosing a different path instead of following the family's legacy. Years of emotional abuse, impossible expectations, and relentless pressure leave him believing he'll never be enough. While his own family offers little more than criticism, William a kind-hearted café owner surrounded by a warm, loving family-becomes Est's unwavering source of comfort. As William shows him what unconditional love and a true home feel like, the two slowly fall in love, proving that family isn't always the one you're born into-sometimes it's the one that chooses to stay.

Under fluorescent lights and constant pressure, mistakes cost lives-and feelings cost everything. Intern William Jakrapatr never expected his greatest challenge to be Dr. Est Supha: brilliant, restrained, and emotionally untouchable. As cases grow heavier and nights grow longer, professionalism begins to blur into something far more dangerous. Because some lines aren't meant to be crossed... Until they are. ‼️ DISCLAIMER ‼️: This is a fictional medical romance. While I try to keep the hospital setting believable, the medical aspects may not always be accurate. Please read with that in mind and enjoy the story for the characters and emotions rather than realism.