Butterflyk875
CONTENT WARNING
Please Note: This story is a dark mafia romance intended for mature audiences (21+). It contains explicit language, graphic violence, mature sexual content, and sensitive themes, including mentions and depictions of SA. Reader discretion is strongly advised.
The rain in Meridian Bay never washed the blood from the streets; it just made the neon lights bleed into the asphalt.
This cutthroat metropolis was ruled by a single, terrifying name: KJ. But behind the terror lay a secret that would shatter the underworld. KJ was not a brutal patriarch, but Kang Jiyong-a delicate-looking girl hiding behind corporate ghosts. A master strategist trained in lethal combat, Jiyong never showed her face. To the world, KJ was a man; apart from her right hand, Aerin, no one knew the truth.
Miles away stood Oakhaven Bay, the territory of Lee Jaehyun. A King forged in tragedy, Jaehyun inherited his throne after ruthless enemies murdered his parents. Driven by vengeance, he hunted those killers down, destroying their syndicates and seizing control of New Vance.
For years, the Queen of Meridian Bay and the King of Oakhaven maintained a distant, respectful silence. But that quiet truce was about to break. Would love bloom among the king and the Queen of they'd end up loosing the war against fate?
Nightmares of an ancient lifetime were resurfacing, dragging old enemies back from the dead. Faced with a common threat, Jaehyun and Jiyong are forced into a collision course to protect the Blue Star Diamond-an ancient artifact of immense power. As boundaries dissolve, secrets will be unearthed, and a thousand-year-old battle will finally be fought to the bitter end. Would love bloom among the king and the Queen of they'd end up loosing the war against fate?
Cover by @Wafthewaffles