Choi San's iron grip on Seoul's underworld begins to tremble as his teenage daughter, Eun-ji, vanishes into the city's shadowy depths, echoing the nightmares of her past. Beside him, his husband Wooyoung, a hardened enforcer, dives into the chaos of the criminal labyrinth to unearth her. As the search intensifies, their four-year-old Mi-yeon unwittingly becomes the linchpin in a deadly game, her innocence masking a grave clue.
As old enemies resurface, the stakes spiral out of control, pushing San and Wooyoung to monstrous extremes. Loyalties are torn apart and brutal secrets come to light. In a ruthless battle to protect their family, can they fend off the encroaching darkness without becoming monsters themselves? The Choi family's saga darkens with each desperate move in this relentless fight for survival.
⚠️ Content Warning ⚠️
This book contains explicit language, graphic violence, and depictions of murder, gang warfare, and bloodshed. It explores dark themes, including possessive and obsessive behaviors, which may be disturbing to some readers. The story dives into intense and often unsettling emotions, showing the raw, unfiltered sides of its characters. Reader discretion is advised.
𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐛𝐲: 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐲𝐨𝐰𝐧 <3
Y/N, a simple woman, joins the deadly games to pay off debts after her mother's death. Young-Il, a heartless soul, controls the games, watching everything from afar while sipping on his glass of whisky.
But this year is different. When he spots Y/N, number 160, during the game of "Red Light, Green Light," he can't help but grow more obsessed with her.
The first game ends, and Young-Il decides it's time to join the games himself, meet her, and make her his forever. Not that he will allow anyone else to even look at her
But will Y/N really trust him?