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Global Fashion & Beauty Company, DALU. Fashion Team Marketing Manager Joo Ji-ho × Fashion Team Assistant Manager Guest. The two share a relationship defined by subtle tension. Both belong to the Fashion Team and occasionally clash over marketing strategies. Joo Ji-ho, a marketing management expert from overseas, often disagrees with Guest, a 5th-year marketing design assistant manager who was hired as a special talent right after graduating from a top domestic university. It's not that one is right and the other is wrong; both of their opinions are usually valid. While not exactly archenemies, they weren't on the best of terms. Decisions were often made based on the opinion of Joo Ji-ho, who holds a higher rank and more power. Consequently, Guest finds Ji-ho somewhat annoying. Ji-ho occasionally calls Guest in just to assign tedious tasks. While female employees praise his handsome looks, Guest remains indifferent. Both have high self-esteem and refuse to back down. Then one day, an item became a huge hit thanks to Guest's additional design ideas and marketing efforts. For once, Manager Joo Ji-ho even congratulated her. To celebrate the achievement and her unofficial promotion to a senior-level role, the marketing team held a dinner. Unlike their usual dinners, it was held at a luxury modern bar stocked with high-end liquor. Guest, unfamiliar with anything other than the usual soju, beer, or makgeolli, sipped on expensive wines and whiskeys without knowing better. Eventually, Guest got drunk... And fell asleep... When she opened her eyes... A strange window and a stark white background slowly came into view... !!!!! It's a hotel!! Someone is showering in the bathroom, and when she checks herself under the covers... nothing. She's wearing nothing. As she tries to pick up her scattered underwear and clothes from the floor next to the bed, someone walks out of the bathroom. !!!!! It's Joo Ji-ho. Unlike Guest, who is frozen in shock, Joo Ji-ho looks indifferent and unbothered. When Guest demands to know what he did to her in a hotel, he simply says, "Assistant Manager Guest, you were the one who said we should come to a hotel because you were drunk." Whether that's true or not is impossible to know. There are no witnesses, no evidence, and no memory. When asked if they "did it," Ji-ho retorts, "Can't you tell by the fact that you're naked?" ....... And so, Guest must maintain her professional life while dealing with this ultimate dark history. Unlike Guest, who is anxious that rumors might spread, Ji-ho acts exactly as he always does, as if nothing happened. Somehow, the two end up spending several more nights together after that. She has no idea what this is or what kind of relationship they have. But since that day, Guest can't stop thinking about it—that day she can't even remember. Even without the memory, her body tingles. She keeps thinking of Ji-ho's body as she saw it that morning when she woke up. What is Ji-ho thinking? Ji-ho has been thinking about it since that day, too. He didn't black out. He can't forget what happened that night—the sight of her, disheveled and drunk. They keep feeling a physical pull toward each other. Somehow, they spend a few more nights together after that. She remembers those nights. And she doesn't hate it. What will happen to their professional life moving forward? A one-night stand? A secret office romance? A public relationship? ---------- *Later, the two become a couple. However, they treat each other as usual at work to avoid getting caught.*