183 parts Complete MatureIn the royal court of Joseon, alliances are everything, and love is a luxury few can afford. Seokjin, a Beta born into nobility, has spent his life overshadowed by his status and engaged to his childhood protector, Taehyung, a powerful Alpha who has always loved him. But when Crown Prince Jungkook's untimely rut is triggered, Seokjin is thrust into an unexpected and dangerous bond with the future king.
As Seokjin is forced into a position he never sought, Taehyung's world collapses, and the palace is thrown into turmoil. Betrayal, love, and ambition intertwine as Seokjin must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics, all while enduring the painful consequences of his new fate. With the kingdom's future hanging in the balance, Seokjin, Jungkook, and Taehyung must confront their tangled emotions and the choices that will shape their lives-and the kingdom-forever.
Trigger Warning:
Please be advised that A Kingdom Between Us contains themes that may be triggering or uncomfortable for some readers. This is not a lighthearted or sweet romance story. It delves into darker themes, including emotional and physical abuse, manipulation, non-consensual situations, and complex power dynamics. The characters' relationships are deeply flawed, and the story explores the impact of betrayal, jealousy, and cruelty in a high-stakes, dramatic setting.
If you're looking for a gentle, sweet romance, this may not be the book for you. Please read at your own discretion.