Song Mingi - better known in the underworld as Echo - is the hitman everyone fears. If Echo sets his sights on you, you're as good as dead. Mingi knows this better than anyone. But lately, things aren't adding up. Every time he eliminates one enemy, more rise up to take their place - and sometimes, they mysteriously end up dead before he even gets there. Someone is protecting him. That someone is known only as the Retriever - and Mingi wants answers. When he's given the job to kill the Retriever, he accepts without hesitation. A job is a job. But no matter how many times he tries, the Retriever won't die. It's as if he has nine lives. What Mingi doesn't realize is that the Retriever isn't just his mission - he's the hunter. And Echo? He's the prey.

Genre: Arranged Marriage | CEO AU | Age Gap | Enemies to Lovers | Slow Burn | Possessive Top x Defiant Bottom Pairing: CEO Seonghwa × College Student Hongjoong Dynamic: Seonghwa (Top, dominant, composed) × Hongjoong (Bottom, bratty but secretly soft)

A break in. San didn't care. He never did. Money flowed, his empire grew, and that was enough. Or so he told himself. That was until he found a A boy-no, a young man-curled on the Persian rug by the fireplace, trembling like a leaf in a storm. Blood streaked his face, matting his dark hair and smearing across his cheekbones. His hands, clutching his knees, were stained red, and a deep gash on his leg oozed onto the rug, the fabric soaking up the crimson The boy was trouble, San knew that much, and trouble always brought chaos. Woosan story

All Choi San ever wanted was an heir. His marriage to Harin was meant to fulfill that dream, but four years later, he's left with empty hands and the taste of carefully crafted lies. When Harin suggests a surrogate, San reluctantly agrees, desperate to save his crumbling marriage and his family's legacy. What San never expects is for the surrogate to be Harin's own brother Jung Wooyoung. Shy, pure, and hidden away, Wooyoung never asked for any of this. Forced by his sister's threats, he steps into a world of cold marble hallways and suffocating expectations, carrying a child that should never have existed. He wants nothing but to return to his quiet life, but the baby growing inside him is innocent and so, it seems, is the gentle warmth in San's hands. As the world discovers their secret, Wooyoung must choose between protecting his fragile heart or accepting the only love that ever made him feel safe-even if it came wrapped in scandal.

They meet at a party thrown by their friends. But can their attraction really turn into love? Even when one belongs to the mafia and the other is still hung up on their ex? • Mafia / Crime • Story 3/4 • Includes members of other groups 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚!

Mingi's life was pretty normal until he witnessed a murder and unintentionally got involved with the mafia. Weren't it for that one policeman he would already be dead, but was it really the right choice to trust someone he barely knows? • Mafia / Crime • Story 1/4 • Includes members of other groups 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚!

Hongjoong has no idea that in two weeks, his entire definition of normal will implode the second a certain new senior takes the passenger seat of his very own car. bl, vampire au, seongjoong, matz, ateez

Enemies-to-Lovers Rockstar x Biker Romance (WooSan) Wooyoung lives for the spotlight. Lead guitarist of the rising indie rock band AfterYou, he's sharp-tongued, magnetic, and commands every room like he owns it. Bratty charm wrapped in tight leather and searing solos. On stage, he's electric. Off stage, he's a beautiful menace. San lives for the road. A pro biker with a body built for speed and a mind sharpened by control. Cool, composed, untouchable. Until a backstage run-in with Wooyoung sparks a fire neither of them can put out. They clash. One is all rhythm and rebellion, the other all smoke and steel. Their rivalry crackles with heat, their banter turns wicked, and their connection? Impossible to ignore. But with fame chasing them both and loyalties rooted in two different worlds, giving in could cost them everything. Or it might be the one thing that finally sets them free.

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! ♡