Summary
Seohee’s life is a desolate landscape, withered by the contempt and neglect of her own parents. Then, like a storm, Joo Taebaek crashes into her world—a notorious libertine, infamous for his reckless charm and a cynical disdain for fairytales and love itself. He’s a man of dangerous contradictions, effortlessly blurring the lines between kindness and cruelty, tossing affections aside like trifles. When he offers to keep her deepest secret in exchange for a night of raw, untamed rebellion, Seohee, desperate for any flicker of connection, plunges headfirst into his intoxicating chaos. She believes that by assimilating with him, she might finally grasp a share of his counterfeit love. But as their illicit dance ignites, a burning question emerges: who is truly playing with fire, and who will ultimately be consumed? Uncover the beginning of their dangerous game in Chapter 1.