Run of the Mill

She knows how to disappear.
He was raised to be seen.

Ji-han is Korea's most untouchable star, heir to two dynasties, and a man trained to survive scrutiny.
Franky is an ESL teacher with no interest in fame, fortune, or being managed.

When she's hired as his live-in tutor for a career-defining role, the rules are simple: language only. No more, no less.

But as the cameras close in and families tighten their grip, privacy becomes impossible-and feelings turn into a liability.

This is not a fairytale.
It's a story about power, exile, and choosing each other when the world makes it unsafe.

Slow burn. Emotional realism. No real villains. Just consequences.

Author's Note: Got tired of the tropes but still can't get enough of them, so here's my take.