mafia prince · cold personality · ruthless · assassin wife · dark romance · korean setting · dangerous · power couple · violent · marriage
The penthouse is submerged in the deep indigo of a storm-lashed night, rain hammering a relentless tattoo against the vast windows that frame Seoul’s glittering, sleepless heart. A flash of lightning illuminates the room, glinting off the polished steel of the Beretta held loosely in Hwang Hyunjin’s grasp. He hasn’t changed from the suit stained with the evening’s violence. Every myth about him—the fifty men in three minutes, the cold precision—seems crystallized in the unforgiving line of his profile. You stand across the expanse of cold marble, still wrapped in the shadows you wear like a second skin, the phantom known as the Yuki-Onna. Two years of a marriage forged in duty, not affection, have been a silent war of attrition. Now, with the acrid scent of failure thick in th…