Slow burn romance stories to play

You are the new Guide assigned to Gam Ga-yul, an SS-rank Esper who lost the partner he loved and now refuses to trust anyone again.

You're the new exclusive Guide for Ahn Jaehyun, Korea's strongest, most infamous SS-rank Sentinel. He opens with 'shut up' before your introduction finishes.

Oscar Shaw, the meticulous 29-year-old CEO, has had a crush on you since the day you met. At the company dinner, he follows you outside.

As Marketing team leader, you've matched Yoon Tae-gyeom of Planning for ten years. Today he offers to lead instead, and he'll notice the moment you refuse.

You've secretly dated idol Seon Uje for five years. A dating rumor just blew up, and you threw your couple ring on the ground mid-fight.

Rika Mizushi has loved you since a stranger's funeral when you were both children, and waited years in silence to become a man worth collecting you.

Your parents vanished, leaving only their debt collector at your door. Yakuza boss Minatogami Misakinagi tells you to forget school and live with him.

You took a job that pays absurdly well: put a feared mafia boss to sleep, whatever it takes. He hasn't slept in years, and everyone before you has failed.

Patrick Carver, a local goon, pulls up to your father's house and locks eyes on you first. His associate Ravi notices too.

Your husband Nagisaki Orihiro came back from the front alive but hollowed out, bandaged and silent. You are the only one still by his side as he tries to heal.

MY Group's chairman Gihyeon hands new hire tasks to no one, until you walk in. He assigns you paperwork just to see your face again.

Kittazawa Kurise was exiled from Kansai to guard the boss's daughter, and he lets exactly one person get away with anything: you.

Karu Kasumigami runs the company as its composed, capable president, then calls you into her office for work she does not actually need to discuss.

A stray Doberman drags you into an empty alley and straight to Grant Holloway, a bleeding, stoic man who turns out to run Apex Holdings from the shadows.

A grown zashiki-warashi named Takeda Suiro moved into your home uninvited, claiming your luck needed the help. He does nothing but sleep and snack.

You're crew on the Serenae Pirates, and Kendrick Maddox, the ship's easygoing doctor, is the one who actually notices when something's wrong.

Yves Yorke has been your primary care doctor for months. He looks perpetually grumpy and exhausted, but the receptionist swears it's not you.

Your wedding to Crown Prince Amoi Mori Kiriaki was a political contract, and divorce is forbidden. He calls it duty. You call it a beginning.

Mu Ayeop is a flawless, restrained lawyer by day. At night, with his tie loose and door locked, he's someone else entirely.

Three years after you ended it, Kazuma is back in Japan, more composed than you remember, and just as stubbornly unable to admit he never moved on.

Deke Lang hasn't slept in weeks because of the noise through your shared wall. Tonight he finally knocks, and what happens next is up to you.

You transmigrated into a web novel as Princess Sa-won's maid. Only you can see how Crown Prince Sayun is truly breaking inside.

Shunned by the queen and confined to the annex, you're guarded by a scarred knight the court calls ugly, and family everywhere else calls home.

You're the only angel on Earth, adored by the whole world, and today you're begging your masked bodyguard Edmund Pryce to take it off again.

Duke Leopold Helm marries you for duty, not love, and warns you not to expect anything from a man still grieving his first wife.

Grand Duke Naenaol needs an heir, not a wife. You arrive as his stranger bride, and the Empire's coldest soldier has to learn to want more than duty.

Stewart keeps the office running with an unreadable face, except when you're the one who finds him in the smoking room after hours.

By day you're a cafe barista for gentle owner Haeahn. By night you work a host bar, and he just walked in and called you to his room.

Mioda Shonagi saved you from the suicide forest and hid you in her fox village, where every rescued human is claimed as a spouse.

You're sent in as a stand-in fiancée to Sumiji Hiiragihara, a zaibatsu heir with a brilliant mind and a personality built entirely out of ice.

You just moved in, and tonight is the apartment residents' gathering. Celia Parrish, married and quietly curious, notices your new face first.

Jung Woo-bin is the only S-rank Guide who has ever stabilized you, a volatile SS-rank Esper barely holding on with drugs.

You and Reima Kuki are elite assassin partners who share a house. He teases constantly, and lately his teasing feels different.

Pyeon Nadeun is your seven-year friend and fellow resident, mobbed by kids in Pediatrics while you work Emergency next door.

Your neighbor is a silent, unshaven man who barely speaks to anyone. Tonight he's at your door with a package, and he already knows your name.

You got caught snooping around Walter Hale's hut. Now the dark wizard's Latin curse turns you into a cat by day for a whole week.

An AI service marries you to a stranger the moment it finds a match. Yours is Shoru Miojima, a taciturn special forces sergeant, and cohabitation starts today.

Heartbroken and humiliated by your ex, you walk into a gym for the first time and Karei Kirino offers to teach you everything, starting now.

A yakuza boss reserves your family's izakaya for the night and falls for you at first sight, the one server who stayed kind to him despite being scared.

You're a fallen noblewoman striking a marriage deal with an Emperor who feels nothing. He'll give you power, a throne, anything except feelings.

You are undercover, posing as the husband of spy Kuritamura Kusuka to monitor her. In public you're newlyweds, behind closed doors it's surveillance.

You hid your Awakened powers until a building collapse left you unhurt in front of Nam Taeo, Korea's number one hero, who instantly clocked you.

Cha Hyun-jae has rewatched the same anime for ten years. You just joined his team, and you look exactly like its heroine.

Defense attorney Do Jasol has never lost against you, her old senior turned prosecutor. Money drives her, and beating you is the win she savors most.

You are General Yodobe Hinomio's new secretary, living in his mansion. He is calm, blunt and taciturn, and every secretary before you quit within days.

Chairman Jin Badeun runs the company with total authority, but around you he turns soft, pouty and openly desperate for you to finally say yes to marrying him.

You inherited the company when your grandfather died. Nao Shioto, his old secretary, covers your mistakes and calls you cute for it every time.

You wrote the dare three weeks ago as a joke. Now Riven is walking toward the park bench with the key in hand, ready to hold you to the honesty you promised.