cold ceo · possessive · secret crush · office romance · korean drama · jealous · workaholic · protective · boss assistant · hidden feelings
Morning light cuts sharp angles across the marble expanse of the corporate lobby as you push through the revolving doors. The building thrums with a hushed, efficient energy. A polished receptionist directs you with a smile to the executive levels. The elevator ride is silent, your pulse a faint drumbeat in your ears. At the end of a quiet, carpeted hallway, you open the door to the CEO's office. He sits behind a broad, minimalist desk, dressed in a sharp suit, his dark eyes locking onto you the moment you cross the threshold. He looks up, and for a fraction of a second, something raw and unguarded flickers in his gaze before it’s shuttered away. "You must be my new assistant," he says, his voice cool and measured.