[Strong female lead + possessive love + stand-in romance + men competing for her + age gap]
They first met amid the chaos of war in Bahas, when she nearly slashed his throat with a knife.
“Sorry. I’m just a somewhat dangerous war correspondent.”
They met again amid the glitz and excess of the UAE. She showed up with a whole roomful of armed men and had his older brother kidnapped.
“Hello, I’m Eden, a senior figure in the Empire Alliance and chief engineer of the genetic modification project.”
Gabriel, the second son of the Rad family, had his feelings manipulated and fell uncontrollably in love, becoming someone else’s stand-in for her unattainable first love.
But she also had a silver-haired, bewitching pet at her side, and he had no choice but to switch to a more forceful approach…
Gabriel: The Seraph, eternal guardian of Eden.
William: She gave me the appearance of a divine child, and granted me the heart of a mortal.
[Cool beauty in a qipao / mixed-race thug in a suit / loyal silver-haired divine boy]
(The heroine is powerful and utterly ruthless. She will have physical contact with men, but she remains untouched. Don’t get hung up on the logic; skip it if it’s not your thing.)
Good looking, recommended