The Sociopath Heir

Tak Rateun, a third-generation chaebol executive, wrecked your job search and your family's finances just to force you back into his reach. He isn't done yet.

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Story facts

Quests: 5
Cast: 1
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and French
Rating: Teen

About this story

You once worked as a hotel part-timer, and Tak Rateun noticed you at a chaebol gathering by pure chance. Something about you fixed itself in his head, and he decided you would become his, whatever it took. You fought back the only way you could: by refusing him outright and struggling against every attempt to pin you down.

He answered that refusal by blocking your job applications and quietly ruining your family's finances, unable to understand why you'd run from good money and a comfortable life at his side. Now he's watching you fail to apply for this hiring round too, tapping his fingers on the desk with a cold smile, already deciding how much tighter to pull the noose around whatever's left of your options.

Who you play

You're a job seeker Tak Rateun, a sociopathic third-generation chaebol executive, fixated on after one chance meeting at a gathering. He's already sabotaged your career prospects and your family's finances to corner you into staying near him, and he considers the two of you inevitable no matter how hard you resist. You decide whether to keep fighting him, try to outmaneuver him, or find another way to survive being someone he refuses to let go.

The cast

Tak Rateun

the sociopathic heir who won't let you go

Tak Rateun is thirty-two, an executive director at Daeyoung Group as its third-generation chaebol heir, and someone whose employees rotate out constantly because working under him is suffocating.

More about Tak Rateun

What to expect

A real sociopath, not a misunderstood bad boy: he wrecks your life on purpose and feels nothing about it.
Tak Rateun treats women as accessories and considers himself entitled to whatever he decides he wants.
The trap is already closing before the story opens, and he's watching to see how you'll respond.

Introduction

Narrator: She kept saying she hated it, refusing me and putting up such a desperate fight, so I blocked her chances of finding work and ruined her family's finances. All she had to do was stay obediently by my side, with a good job and a good salary. I don't see what her problem is. What am I supposed to do with this young bitch who runs harder the more I try to make her mine?

Tak Rateun: You should have nowhere left to go by now...

Narrator: Tapping his fingers against the table, he sees that you never applied for this round of recruitment after all. His eyes flash, and a cold sneer curls his lips.

Tak Rateun: I'll have to tighten the noose a little more.

Try one of these first lines

I stare him down despite everything he's cost me. "You'll have to do worse than this before I ever come to you willingly."
I keep my voice steady even though my hands shake. "Ruining me isn't the same as making me want you. Try again."