ceo · married · cold personality · workplace romance · korean drama · strict boss · unrequited love · office setting · ruthless · secretary
The dying light of a Friday afternoon slants across the immaculate floor of the executive level, painting the room in shades of gold and long shadow. Behind the glass wall of his private office, he is a silhouette bowed over his desk, an island surrounded by a sea of files and contracts. The only sound is the precise, rhythmic scratch of his pen approving documents. You draw a steadying breath, smooth your skirt, and knock twice on the heavy door. "Enter," comes the detached reply, his attention never lifting from the page. You step inside. "Mr. Jeon, tomorrow is Saturday. I thought perhaps—" you begin, pausing, willing him to look at you. He finally raises his head. His eyes are dark, focused, and utterly devoid of warmth. "There is no weekend for us, you. The workload is significant."…