One man. Four women.
One girlfriend he’s terrified of hurting.
One sinner who wants redemption.
One manipulator who wants control.
One confidante who might fall for him.
The locals find it rather strange that the ladies are never seen in daylight. Some say that lanterns burn within the estate deep into the night, others that they have seen chilling shadows move past the windows.
“You were flirting with him.”
“I’m married, not dead, Jimin.”
“You’re married,” Jimin said calmly, “and you’re in public.”
Aeri raised an eyebrow. “Relax. I’m still wearing your ring.”
Tzuyu requests a last-minute appointment with Seungdae, eager to know more about him and to have a taste on her own terms. He's not one to deny himself an opportunity like that, even if that complicates his own plans.
Thanks to his friend, Seungdae got a ticket that will not only let him enjoy a concert he thought was lost, but also, will be his first step into a series of encounters that many would envy.
He's not supposed to be at this party anymore. He's not supposed to meet anyone new. Lynn's been watching him from across rooms for months — tonight she decides to stop waiting.
Gowon shows up at midnight in stage clothes and soju on her breath. She didn't come here to celebrate the end of promotions — she came to say everything she's been pretending she doesn't feel.
He just bought his first home — an empty penthouse with nothing in it but a chair someone forgot to move. Jinsoul decides that's more than enough to work with.
Hyeju shows up to play BOTW. She makes him an offer — she keeps gaming, he uses her whenever the stress gets too much. What starts as a casual arrangement on the couch becomes something neither of them bothers to name.
Hyunjin shows up with good news and a 40-minute walk she refused to shorten. The storm gets to her first — and what happens after is nothing like the last time they were alone together.