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Crimson Shadow
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thugzlyphe
Ongoing, First published May 20, 2024
Mature
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In the neon-lit underworld of Seoul, Lee Somin is a lethal assassin with a shattered past, living in the shadows and bound by her merciless boss's commands. Trained to kill without hesitation, her latest target is a corrupt politician whose death could shift the balance of power.

Baek Hyeon, a formidable mafia boss with a code of honor, has his own reasons for wanting the same man dead. When their paths collide on a rainy night, neither is prepared for the alliance-or the intense attraction-that follows.

As they navigate the treacherous waters of mafia politics and assassination, Somin and Hyeon must learn to trust each other if they hope to survive. But in a world where betrayal is commonplace and love is a dangerous weakness, can they find a way to save each other and forge a new destiny together?

Crimson Shadows is a dark romance that delves into the complexities of love and loyalty amidst a backdrop of violence and intrigue. Will their partnership become their greatest strength, or will it lead them to their ultimate downfall?
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Throne Of Shadows: The Legacy of a Mafia Princess

14 parts Complete Mature

†Blood and Shadows: The Rise of a Mafia Princess† In the glittering streets of Seoul, Y/n navigates a dual life: by day, she's a formidable model dominating the fashion world; by night, she's the heiress to a powerful mafia dynasty, cold and calculating in her dealings. But when betrayal strikes from within her own family, Y/n must confront deadly alliances, ruthless rivals, and her own heart's desires. As she ascends through the shadows of power, she discovers that in the world of crime, loyalty is scarce, trust is a luxury, and survival demands more than just a killer instinct. Will Y/n forge her path to dominance, or will the shadows consume her in their dark embrace?

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