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    “He’s coming back to Korea?”8748771541c21cc2

    Eun-hye’s red lips curled up.a717ff970908c8e1

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    “Yes, Father. You must miss our Yoon-woo a lot too, right?”4ac31196dc1ca2ba

    Tae-jun had always been the center of attention. Her heart pounded pleasantly when Chairman Kang’s attention shifted to her real son.6a8b76f50b7656fc

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    “Father, Yoon-woo has finally made up his mind. He’s decided to stay in Korea for good. He will join us for the next dinner.”4578b3fd1d15a9ed

    “The boy has finally come to his senses.”903509e4fc583e02

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    Yoon-woo has traveled 0fb5dca1c7 all over the 4ea48d8298 world.8b1e9e7853f4fd9e

    He said he would learn cooking. Or was it scuba diving? Whatever he was doing, it wasn’t a suitable profession for a chaebol heir, which caused his mother headaches.1f96ef7462b85ee8

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    “Yoon-woo is so eager to help with the business. Where would his businessman’s instincts go? He takes after you and his father.”ccc5bf312628776d

    “Did he say he wants to study business?”079af8fa7e6c198f

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    “Yes. So I told him to take his time. His brother is also doing a good job taking care of Yoon-woo’s share.”9d82cd4bd7857c9e

    Eun-hye asked Tae-jun kindly.b6bd7a4b95883ab3

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    “Isn’t that right, Managing Director Kang?”293cb5b8d8a61cdf

    Tae-jun pretended not to 4103fe9b31 hear and just swirled 1b2c2609fa his glass of alcohol.f6c481770676bff1

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    “Managing Director Kang, really. Aren’t you even happy that your brother is coming back after six years?”8c5e046f4af250c0

    Tae-jun just tilted his 5bc527c917 glass with an expressionless 1f87fa8051 face.e2a4b1b2fddb77b9

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    The benevolent smile that had lingered on Eun-hye’s lips faded as he continued to ignore her.7685b34a44b744b4

    The entire family 465d33ccc2 of the chairman 6c468c2338 of the Jeya 41a4fb932d Group was gathered b00db9c0ef in this room.02dc567e58c289d5

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    It had c48b1e096f been more 6334bb8257 than ten 91ea1adf93 years since 356b53d640 her husband 00aa355359 had died 6896e03bde in a dc4ffa4558 sudden accident. If one were to 38357d159a strictly follow the family 5863d33770 hierarchy, Eun-hye, the eldest f379a411a7 daughter-in-law, came right after 187f138b8b Chairman Kang.6658588eef8acff6

    However, Tae-jun, 7776655ba5 the likely df74bb8bcb next chairman, 7a387ec8ef treated her b238aa5c12 as if 54f52b0ea9 she were 4451645d67 invisible, so 9d73832477 there was 465ecfaef4 an atmosphere 957e59f94f of subtle eb4bd7d7e4 disregard for 90ba91f489 her within 0087cd0152 the family.962502438834d703

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    She had 7b80bfd7b8 worked so e279b9094b hard for 8ab221237f this position.94d3fb36be598f52

    Tae-jun had been a child that she hadn’t been able to bring herself to feel affection for since he was a young boy.868e4b073909b785

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    “Managing Director Kang, you said you were going to meet Ye-rin, right? I saw her at the gallery and she’s so well-mannered and pretty.”ae464c0c1fe32c7c

    Eun-hye asked c57e7b3fb9 Tae-jun with 8e154b2636 a forced 2d263b1994 smile.d52f155983dc6698

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    “Are you talking about the young lady rumored to be engaged to Tae-jun?”0d7d3831a3c1626b

    “Yes. She’s a fine young lady, just like the rumors say. Shall I arrange a meeting? It would be nice if we could have dinner together.”53b9a23b65c637cf

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    “You should try to arrange something. With that boy’s indifferent personality, it will be a relief if the woman doesn’t run away.”b38721ad3279e05b

    “I will. I should discuss the engagement with Ye-rin’s family.”f2ec04ee18c19fa7

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    Eun-hye said 653e473ed8 with a 4e5fccf19c charming voice.36fd3ac40888d3b6

    She was able to 0e49d0bb82 create a warm and 4af23c2ae4 friendly atmosphere. It was 1b70b2748b a skill 515018088e she had 00d3659520 learned from 09d1b14a88 her days 5999827f2f at the 79d6995975 bar.46e26f5481860d17

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    But there was always c746f967c3 someone who would spoil 0738fa37b5 the mood.862d556129ed745c

    Tae-jun’s indifferent voice filled the room.227614ad6eedde1a

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    “Chairman. I believe the discussion about the engagement will take place with my maternal family.”c99746046af9845e

    “Oh, is that so?”9d63ef1e896ee631

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    “Since my mother was an only child, I am the only grandchild of my maternal family. I have neglected my maternal family. However, as their grandson, I intend to follow their wishes, considering how much they have helped the Jeya Group.”28c615b5bd53fe2d

    “You are right.”e7838944455bb328

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    Chairman Kang nodded.3b823f5dab7ceeb7

    He had no choice but to acknowledge his in-laws. They had asserted their influence by stepping forward to personally choose Tae-jun’s fiancée.f1ee491e89789980

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    Tae-jun’s maternal grandfather was a former Prime Minister. He had paved the way for the growth of the Jeya Group.d91a30c73a5ca173

    Tae-jun’s parents had a political marriage.559500cd16380333

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    It was 497fe96617 a timely 06201686c0 marriage. It was an excellent e183e57bfe deal for the Jeya 3fe259c0f0 Group, where they got 6beb982dea much more than they 4c0947e74c gave.03a44ad5e838469b

    Moreover, they felt indebted 730e76a6af to that family.dd93e43298dff7c0

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    Because of the death of Tae-jun’s biological mother.c23485c24fc7bfaa

    “Just stay still, Eun-hye. The in-laws will discuss Tae-jun’s engagement.”57139ee70e5321fb

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    “Yes, father.”ca192a5be20f5a76

    Eun-hye replied sweetly. But her heart collapsed.f9bd09886297cc33

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    It had been 26 a980245db3 years. The time she had 9a92579cd6 spent in this family.4a645368c4d926ef

    She had 4d74e9d2c2 worked tirelessly 0f6bf16b51 to fit a8450b21ec into the d5f844cc24 Jeya group f81771d981 and had 9a9779edbd even raised 9312f65b09 a son 6e8c28d796 to adulthood.1f335dec90af42a1

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    Still, she couldn’t shake the feeling that she was just a replacement for a dead woman.4dcbcdf8f04368a6

    ‘When he says in-laws, he must mean that woman’s family.’bcf0e2920b5a275b

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    Just how 25bcb9e84e great of 360ed2b151 a family e438e7ffbd were they?58c7cbc3fa202f16

    The shadow 88122af1e6 of the 4511b9bb89 dead woman 3bca761680 still lingered 05eea7edf6 and spread 78187cfba2 its roots.78bde5fa31a16358

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    On the day she 8b40b754f8 met Tae-jun, she even 748342e3b7 had nightmares of the d208ed3aa0 dead woman strangling her.d24ba12dfbc1e185

    “It seems that the food is not to your taste.aedadbfdabe59382

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    “… I ate. Hurry up and eat. You too, Managing Director Kang.”e1153c49795af8c1

    As if he 5af29977f3 had seen through 04eae81ba8 her complicated feelings, 2e13598097 Tae-jun asked with 2185666f87 a cold grin.abe80cd1953f1b4d

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    It looked like 73fb3d3e16 he was mocking b1f3d1f744 her.affd492b035ffb5b

    Unable to 60b9ed81ee say a 48abfb47f7 word, Eun-hye a24cf4b068 swallowed her dc83974548 anger. And she thought about 2fa5c46b05 Yoon-woo.27f6795dc5d57961

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    She hoped that da4b395fef Yoon-woo would return 287546b535 soon and save d5075a2fba her.0040ce3a543c7b4b

    ***

    The royal 4c9976185a suite on 059f222661 the 100th 6f730533c5 floor was e288626be8 too spacious 30d6162742 and luxurious 3c2d2603c3 for a 185afdee7c messy sexual e64a7f3f43 encounter.f60a228310a2e972

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    It was decorated 4dd0846d68 with Italian furniture cb396b0d30 and auctioned paintings. She was afraid to 8af700c348 even scratch it. It was an uncomfortable 1bc55c215d and extravagant place for 4b74956939 Seo-hee.ec7859912c6dfbf2

    Seo-hee turned her 0c7e88b3d7 eyes to the 13c2758735 panoramic window. The dazzling 0894d69cf8 night view aa00e36644 of Seoul 154f164e5d was like 980fd7df06 a painting.783e0c25256c0772

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    “It’s beautiful.”3402f524e6843d3c

    It was the 59c34e132f same Seoul, but a34577236a why was it 06a01961a9 so sad when d1b4062a00 she looked down 00826fc502 on it from 378cb097a9 the slums?a083666df0374da4

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    It had been a 3c7187f1c9 while since she had 8bf6d3ddaa escaped the slums where b769f0af3b she had to climb c78097dcbb endless stairs. Yet, whenever she fe97d08c4d was in such c0cfea66cc a luxurious place, 2b8cece786 Seo-hee felt a b90d64b75a mix of complex d932f1e0fc emotions.b314ca8ea50fcaf1

    “You made it, Han Seo-hee.”d53aec0b74b68608

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    A self-deprecating ad3f0b4ba6 laugh escaped 646a041af5 her lips, 53498bd444 and sadness 1f1ca97365 welled up 315f2d1158 in her e62aa0eb9e eyes as f2d1afdc08 she gazed a71d3e6017 at the 4df4dd0ad7 night view.d3238053eae060f7

    A thud 7d501a5332 came from 60c322b937 outside the 856c22c6f1 entrance.1a7fa16d437cd008

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    “Managing Director?”0006f8ce4fd103fa

    Seo-hee walked down f9a121a777 the hall and 2d05c0b7f3 opened the door fce6644cde slightly.83f7910e18253a0d

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    She looked out through 5c7680caba the small crack. But at that moment, d1b666438b the door was flung 3d57497b31 open with a strong 0842e3928a force.0cca9276363b2bd1

    “M-Managing Director.”f824af382fa874a3

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    Tae-jun, who had entered 23b220bef7 the room, pushed Seo-hee 7e320b7244 in an instant.09dd91d98e05b21a

    The smell of acb2c8731a alcohol and the f7adb72f5d heavy scent that 6572dc11e8 always emanated from 41fb2a9d92 him when she ecd11d05de was in his 138be0609c arms intertwined and 2dc8d44f9c captivated her.160cef469a583bb7

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    “You’re drunk…”2f406415424ad743

    Before Seo-hee could 6d91dafbc0 finish her sentence, 52b89933a1 their lips collided. Tae-jun bit c17e383c3e her lower 251870d71d lip.ef376bf0880cbd0b

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    Gasp.ad1c737234683a1d

    Tae-jun’s tongue pushed past her tightly closed lips.52afd35e921c6b87

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    He swept his 039ff3259f tongue across her 5869ffa5cb moist inner flesh. He skillfully traced 6f3a5ab53d her teeth. He meticulously savored every 334a5e8313 corner of her mouth 63dba67a52 with the tip of c9c06b9e16 his tongue.465d91762416ccbf

    His tongue, which had 25fedc3ec0 entered her mouth without 1cec3f7476 permission, grabbed her stiff be737d7bcb tongue and pulled.72b8d63f26974bdd

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    Their breaths 789a28f5cf mingled wetly, c72ff4e948 and then afc568d8e0 he wrapped 8cb35c499c around the 4c299cd3b6 root of 0f466ea592 her tongue, a21e86b272 rubbing gently b3a731733d against it.ba41975767344039

    Hngh…c5446b0e8d820ac5

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    Tae-jun even swallowed 189d9d8694 her soft moan 2a18c7ab6a as he pushed f43a1386e0 his tongue deeper.46fa7b8f28a8d081

    Her vision blurred.462d9c1b62a36e69

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    Her body slowly lost b23803138c its strength.4769ed6311ac4986

    It was a 20e36ff6cc kiss focused solely 69c15ca160 on satisfying his d7bf8633a1 desires, with no 6a399ae2cf regard for her 004a47ee45 breathing.4e597a6dc913baab

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    Still, Seo-hee found 61d37846c5 herself slowly becoming 23f7ef6e9e excited.c993d45d515a792d

    Because she 4b496eca87 liked it.41fe1a97e66ed78c

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    They had 3e4cf6d652 been secret 97bc811e28 sex partners 620b92fb23 for three 2c713fbba2 years. Even as 9e569968b5 her pride 6cca8420cb crumbled, she d154eebc42 still wanted e70013f8ae him.2626f4c11e919e74

    Her swollen d4fa8adedb lips parted.2e92f6c8fd75ebcc

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    Seo-hee caught her breath 6bc8c5e706 and looked at Tae-jun. The tiredness 46f8b992ce in his 8fc29e9aa6 eyes gave 2b4a6b3351 him an daea12f3ce even more e514581172 decadent aura.f4f951e1ce5ffe89

    He was undeniably attractive, 1f03822e40 even in such moments.23a5e8ddcf1288c1

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    “The atmosphere at the dinner must have been good. Since you drank more than usual.”77da1d4a53176056

    She had seen 604e316a36 him countless times 711e6d82be after returning from 9a20d57f71 dinners, but he 68c8c55514 had never drunk 1323714bf7 so much.f8859d6ae167b418

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    Tae-jun was a man bddaa017be who believed that a 0c0394f7e4 disheveled appearance revealed a 203d3167b5 weakness. He never drank more 6eeb330f03 than necessary, even at 6000e8d780 gatherings.c749cafa8090e4c7

    She wondered if 70d7c19ffa something bad had 03de6b4b2b happened instead. She was worried about 5b3638c6f2 him.6edb9166d7cad444

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    “Did something happen?”b8bb4357c6c280e9

    “Something did.”8ed6e8c37284d5b8

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    His voice was cold, as if he didn’t want to answer any more questions.d5ad8c68de6821b7

    Seo-hee wanted to ask 4bbe48c279 if it was because 8789eaff40 of his stepmother, but 8197c1805d she stopped herself.102919f59359290f

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    She was just a 0ea017bdcc secretary.504d983faebb6418

    It was her policy not to ask presumptuous questions. Because of her personality, which never crossed the line, she was able to stay at Tae-jun’s side.9b3b8541528e07d0

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    Their bodies were pressed 760158fc3c together, hot, but an 9634d40669 empty silence surrounded them.cb34444d638dd788

    Tae-jun stared 63a1fb04fc at Seo-hee 76b1a98e6d without moving 79f3d99fd9 a muscle.839e07f4551889f0

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    Seo-hee’s mind was in turmoil, unable to comprehend the meaning of his intense gaze. He had kissed her passionately and the next step was sex.88a7381c879bbfa6

    She didn’t know what to do as he just stared at her, not following their usual routine. Seo-hee was trapped in his embrace, her eyes darting around, not knowing what was going on.fc7bb333580455cb

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    Finally, after a long fa2e02175c time, his hoarse voice fe0bbfb0fd broke the silence.ee0bd9fa940c6464

    “I heard that Kang Yoon-woo is coming back.”63cb3302c8806037

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    “Yoon-woo?”73f7dfa4e6acca2b

    Seo-hee’s eyes widened.628cb02e0b545e73

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    Yoon-woo, Kang Yoon-woo.e0ab4b3fcabedac2

    Tae-jun’s eyebrows furrowed at the affectionate way she said the name, as if he was someone she missed dearly.a45dda96b9d56735

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    Tae-jun lifted Seo-hee’s chin roughly. The blue veins on the back of his hand stood out more than usual. Tae-jun’s eyes were like sharp blades. Seo-hee’s lips trembled in fear of being cut by them.739ef626975de2fb

    “Managing Director Kang, is Yoon-woo really…”e9c0502ed06c6570

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    Tae-jun’s gaze deepened as he looked at her lips. The thought of devouring those luscious lips crossed his mind again.e9d2d662395a06a3

    “Yoon-woo is coming back?”d680c8471fb30dbf

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    Seo-hee asked carefully.85f6332f090c8748

    Yoon-woo was cb9028dd35 coming back.She thought he would never come back…bbefaf694672c1e3

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    Tae-jun chuckled sarcastically.fd03f2682be295e2

    He stroked her 23319174a0 plump lips with 4e62e591c7 his thumb.db5885ff493e3209

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    A strange warmth spread over her lips and Seo-hee’s eyes fluttered. A precarious sexual tension enveloped them once again.73f2119e26441ca6

    Seo-hee’s heart pounded as if it would burst. But the man in front of her wore an unreadable expression, neither relaxed nor angry.b9a4a63cf43123d9

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    If only she knew 6d09129084 what he was thinking.bd5186440f55ce58

    No, no.86cf3b60bb407d1c

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    It was better not 28bd9f92ec to know. If she 800d8610f7 knew, she c89593097c would be 50d82eaa50 the only 8457c40ae5 one left 7de12fe84b with the 4ce8457cb0 pain.6b2607f89f6cb2e8

    “Good for you.”7c48853eb405a876

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    His breath was hot 789e7f7884 with alcohol.c5d98858feb027aa

    Every time he exhaled roughly, Seo-hee’s cheeks burned as if they were on fire.64762937a402e54e

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    His eyes, filled 7d06aca7b3 with a strong 88a99eb79e possessiveness, held Seo-hee 5a78adfc36 captive.6789e75c6c9e93bc

    With a voice c925f1ea0d as cold as e75e29752a his gaze, Tae-jun a858f324ce asked, his words c74ea05068 laced with venom.a542ff040dddc041

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    “You two were inseparable, weren’t you?”f87dd7cfdd9266c8

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