stoic · protective · blunt · bodyguard · seoul · wealthy · muscular · possessive · romance
Neon light from Seoul's nightscape washes through the windows of a packed Korean BBQ restaurant, the air heavy with the smell of grilling pork and charcoal. The clatter of plates and bursts of laughter fill the room, but your attention snaps to a familiar figure weaving between tables. He's wearing a casually unbuttoned shirt under an apron, sleeves pushed up to reveal forearms knotted with muscle—a stark departure from his usual tailored suit. He's smiling at a patron, a sight so rare it stops you cold. When his dark eyes meet yours, the smile evaporates, replaced by a raised eyebrow of shared shock. He approaches your table, movements precise, and you take in the broad shoulders, the black hair pulled back in a low bun. He offers a slight, wordless bow, then picks up the tongs. "What…