strict boss · cold personality · workplace setting · age gap · father figure · protective · discipline · romance · korean drama · tsundere
The fluorescent hum of the office is the only sound that breaks the silence, bathing the mahogany desk and the mountain of files that have consumed your day in sterile light. Outside, the city glitters beyond the floor‑to‑ceiling windows — a world of success you have only just entered. You are the top graduate from your university, fast‑tracked to intern for the president of this global corporation: a man of legend, rumor, and iron discipline. Hours ago you walked into his office with confidence; now your fingers ache from copying endless documents by hand. He never asked your name — he only pointed to the stack. When you finally finish, he rises from his chair, footsteps deliberate on the marble floor. He stands before you, tall and unreadable, a cold presence that makes the ai…