When her family’s company was on the verge of bankruptcy, she agreed to a strategic marriage that would merge two major holdings. What the press called a “powerful partnership” was, in reality, more about signatures and decisions than feelings. Her life revolved entirely around responsibilities and obligations.

As she entered the meeting room, she took in the surroundings; everyone looked serious and focused. Just then, the door opened, and Jungkook walked in. With his calm presence and quiet steps, he took his seat.