Cohabitating Lover

To escape her arranged marriage, Corinne flees to her rented apartment—only to find the arrogant Andre attempting to unlock her door. A fiery clash erupts over ownership, exposing a broker’s error that double-rented the unit. Stranded without credit cards, Corinne defiantly squats in the apartment alongside her frosty new roommate. When Andre tries to intimidate her by stripping, Corinne turns the tables with flirtatious teasing, sparking unexpected tension. Her triumph at landing a corporate job crumbles upon discovering Andre is her CEO, who coldly orders her removal. Undeterred, Corinne weaponizes her wit to secure her position, forging a volatile boss-employee dynamic. Workplace bullying by jealous colleagues drives Andre to covertly protect her, their combative cohabitation slowly melting into mutual vulnerability. The fragile peace shatters when Corinne’s ex-fiancé James resurfaces, demanding she honor their betrothal. After her refusal, a fabricated scandal rocks her career. Andre’s apparent indifference devastates Corinne—until she uncovers his secret intervention: a high-stakes project referral. Their fragile truce explodes anew when mutual friends accidentally reveal Andre’s hidden meddling during a disastrous group dinner. Heartbroken, Corinne quits… only for James to ambush her with renewed pressure. Meanwhile, Andre’s mother unveils his politically arranged fiancée, Betty. Can two rebels outrun destiny, or will dynastic shackles destroy their forbidden spark?