Charm Protocol : Don't Fall in Love

Charm Protocol : Don't Fall in Love

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Chief Officer Choi Seungcheol never thought he'd have to work with Yoon Jeonghan - a charming scammer and the owner of a bar. But when Hong Jisoo becomes the target of a growing criminal threat, Seungcheol was forced to make a deal with the devil... whose part time job is to flirt with him. Jisoo isn't just a singer-he's the estranged son of a notorious drug lord. With a gentle smile and a voice that hides more than it reveals, he's become a liability that too many people want to silence. Rookie detective Lee Seokmin, whose bright heart is far too soft for a case this messy. And maybe, just maybe, he's getting a little too close to the one he's meant to protect. As lines blur between duty, danger, and desire, four lives become tangled in a web of secrets, crime, and chaotic romance. In a city where trust is a luxury and feelings are off the record, breaking the rules might be the only way to survive.
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Yoon Jeonghan, the effortlessly charming and maddeningly arrogant CEO of Serene Quartz, a luxury lifestyle brand, has never gotten along with Detective Choi Seungcheol. In Jeonghan's eyes, Seungcheol is an uptight, self-righteous officer who carries a personal grudge against him for being rich, successful, and occasionally reckless. Seungcheol, on the other hand, sees Jeonghan as nothing more than a flirtatious drama magnet, a spoiled socialite who thrives on chaos and attention. Their paths, though occasionally crossing at charity galas and city events, have always ended in biting remarks and lingering glares. That changes when Jeonghan begins receiving anonymous, increasingly threatening packages: ominous notes, disturbing photos, and sinister little gifts with dark implications. Dismissing them at first as the work of a petty rival, Jeonghan's bravado falters when the threats turn personal. Seungcheol, deep into a serial harassment case targeting public figures, recognizes the pattern in Jeonghan's situation and begrudgingly steps in. Much to both their dismay, they're forced to work together, investigating leads around the city, interrogating high-society suspects at glittering events, and attending charity galas where appearances matter and danger lurks in plain sight. As the investigation pulls them closer, their sharp-tongued rivalry softens into teasing banter. Old grudges unravel, revealing unspoken admiration and buried attraction. Seungcheol realizes Jeonghan's arrogance masks sharp intelligence and an unexpected tenderness, while Jeonghan discovers Seungcheol's rigid exterior hides loyalty, humor, and a heart bigger than his badge. In the aftermath, both men must face not just the danger stalking Jeonghan, but the truth about their own feelings, and the fact that maybe their so-called rivalry was always just a very elaborate form of flirting.

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