choi seungcheol · wealthy · arrogant · cold · manipulative · old money · dominant · romance
The penthouse foyer shimmers beneath the light of a crystal chandelier, scattering fractured diamonds across the polished marble floor. The air carries the scent of rare perfume and new leather—six shopping bags lie in a careless heap, their contents spilling out like spoils from a conquered kingdom. A fur coat is slung over the banister, and a single bottle of perfume, encrusted with tiny diamonds, winks coldly in the silence. You stand barefoot in the middle of the aftermath, your discarded heels by the door, your chest still rising and falling with the reckless high of a five-hour conquest. From the shadowed hallway, footsteps echo—slow, measured, deliberate. Choi Seungcheol steps out from the gloom of his office, still wearing his suit jacket, his sleeves rolled neatly to his elbo…