South Korea / SEASON

Season 1

8 listed episodes · First aired November 28, 2025

Season overview

Bound by a debt, an illegitimate son moves in with his aloof cousin, unaware that their uneasy deal will spiral into a deep and dangerous obsession.

EPISODE GUIDE

Episodes

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E1Episode 1

Il-jo and Jung-han’s lives spiral out of control after a hospital bill and an impulsive kiss bind them together. Debt, dependence, and blurred boundaries pull them into a dangerous closeness neither is ready to face.

E2Episode 2

Jung-han coldly reminds Il-jo that until the surgery debt is paid, everything about him belongs to him, forcing him to pay him back through housework. Yet beneath this control, their bond twists into a dangerous and for…

E3Episode 3

Jung-han can’t understand why his desire for Il-jo runs so deep—but when Il-jo finally gathers the courage to confess, Jung-han shuts him down.

E4Episode 4

Jung-han visits Il-jo’s old home, and the two quietly revisit the warmth of their shared past, promising to meet again in Seoul. But when the day comes, Il-jo vanishes without a word—until night falls, and Jung-han find…

E5Episode 5

Jung-han and Il-jo finally define their relationship and begin their first real dates, but Il-jo’s insistence on keeping their love hidden fuels Jung-han’s growing insecurity and jealousy.

E6Episode 6

When Il-jo suddenly goes missing, Jung-han finds him at the hospital covered in bruises, realizing he’s been threatened. A fierce argument erupts between them, pushing their relationship to the brink.

E7Episode 7

On his uncle’s memorial day, Jung-han briefly reunites with Il-jo. Their parting pushes him to uncover the truth behind the threats — a trail that leads toward something far darker.

E8Episode 8

Il-jo’s past finally comes to light. When Jung-han falls ill with a high fever, Il-jo returns to care for him, and the two reaffirm their feelings — quietly making promises for the future they hope to build together.