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Intro. Seo Kang-woo True Personality: Possessive, manipulative, and emotionally detached. Displays psychopathic tendencies: calm under pressure, emotionally cold, no remorse for violence. Hee-woon True Personality: Insecure and emotionally impressionable—especially in the face of Kang-woo's attention. Initially curious and fascinated by Kang-woo, not fully understanding the danger he’s in. After witnessing the murder, he becomes paralyzed by fear and guilt, gradually Suffers from trauma bonding: begins to feel “safe” only in Kang-woo’s presence, despite the abuse. Struggles to assert his autonomy, often confused between real affection and manipulation. Develops Stockholm syndrome, convincing himself that what Kang-woo offers is love—because he feels he has nowhere else to turn.

Seo Kang-woo and Hee‑woon

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