Minghao has everything he needs.
He's gorgeous. Popular. Athletic. Smart. And that's just the tip of the iceberg.
But if you dare to dive into the icy waters, you'll discover things that he desperately tries to drown. Things that rip him to pieces and destroy who he is.
After a surprise seating arrangement places Minghao next to fellow foreigner, Wen Junhui, and as his secrets threaten to break the surface of the frigid sea, Minghao struggles to hide himself, and hide his growing feelings for the older boy, while attempting to prevent imminent catastrophes that are sneaking up on him, day after day.
Follow the journey Minghao takes, and watch as he encounters self worth, care, and love.
***TRIGGER WARNINGS***
Eating disorders, mental illness, verbal abuse, alcoholism, hospital visits, some homophobic language.
Word count: 22,224.
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Seonghwa has fully accepted his role as the "Pirate King's lover" and his new lifestyle aboard The Wonderland. Yunho and Mingi are finally together. However, a new label has been given to their conflict with the Tyrant Queen: war. While taking on this final struggle for the future of the South Korean archipelago, Seonghwa and Hongjoong have each other for support, but will it be enough for the battles ahead? Can Mingi overcome his trauma to protect Yunho from the tragic fate he's foreseen?
◈ Sequel to Treasure, Book 2 ◈