HER HOMELESS BOSS
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Last published Mon, Apr 27, 2026
Nam Min Joon is self-centered, demanding, and currently... homeless. After a disastrous mix of bad press and tax evasion rumors sends Nam Corp's stock into a tailspin, Min Joon is left penniless.
Enter Bo Young, the assistant who knows his coffee order, his schedule, and now, his lack of a backup plan.
Out of pity, she offers him a place to stay for seven days. But as "one week" stretches on, the corporate boundaries begin to blur.
Bo Young is determined to restore Min Joon to his former glory just so she can finally have her apartment back and get some sleepㅡbut the more time they spend in close quarters, the more she realizes she might not want him to leave.
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