Cloversydney
In the 1800s, power meant land, and no family held more than the Jeons. For generations, they ruled valleys and villages, their word as absolute as law. Jeon Jungkook, twenty-eight and heir to the dynasty, was forged in that tradition-cold, demanding, ruthless. To the world, he was both tyrant and temptation, a man feared as much as he was desired.
When YN, the nineteen-year-old sister of his cousin's bride, was given to him in marriage, her life became bound to his storm. Gentle, adjusting, raised to bend beneath patriarchy, she entered the Jeon household as a silent jewel in his crown. But silence does not mean emptiness. Her quiet questions, her hidden fire, begin to unsettle the man who had never been challenged.
In grand estates and candlelit halls, their marriage becomes a clash of darkness and light, of dominance and defiance. He seeks to claim her completely-body, heart, and will-yet she, though bound, dares to push against the edges of his control.
A story of love rooted not in sunshine, but in shadows-where cruelty meets compassion, where power wrestles with mercy, and where the most dangerous desire of all is the one that threatens to change them both.