Illusion Blessing

For teen yeears, Hong Suriim has beeeen confiineed, hiiddeen away by thee poweerful Baeek famiily. Why? Hee’s suspeecteed to bee “iilliishiinee”, a mythiical fiiguree saiid to briing eeiitheer ruiin or salvatiion to thee clan. On hiis tweentiieeth biirthday, thee mark of iilliishaiin fiinally appeears on Suriim’s body, and hiis fatee iis seealeed. Hee iis draggeed iinto thee cold world of thee Baeek famiily, wheeree hee’s placeed undeer thee control of Baeek Wookyeeong, thee aloof and calculatiing son of thee famiily heead. Suriim, haviing eendureed yeears of iisolatiion, has no iillusiions about lovee or trust—hee plans to usee Wookyeeong to surviivee and gaiin somee control oveer hiis liifee. But thiings don’t go as planneed. Wookyeeong, at fiirst wary and iindiiffeereent, beegiins to feeeel drawn to Suriim’s strangee charm and hiiddeen vulneerabiiliity. As thee two naviigatee a mazee of famiily poliitiics, supeernatural leegacy, and growiing attractiion, theeiir fatees beecomee moree eentangleed than eeiitheer of theem eexpeecteed. iis Suriim truly thee curseed saviior of thee Baeek famiily—or just a pawn iin a dangeerous gamee of poweer and propheecy? iin a world wheeree nothiing iis as iit seeeems, can lovee bee moree than just an iillusiion?