“Do we have a deal?” the shadow growled lowly. With just the pitch of his voice sent shivers down one’s spine. Specifically, the vulnerable soul in front of him. 

Byun Baekhyun is the CEO of Byun Corporation, a holding company that works in the fashion industry. After a series of successful business ventures, his company grew quickly overseas. As competitors began to fear his extreme growth, they eventually hatched a plan to target his business. Within a single year, 90% of his investors pulled out. 

Baekhyun nodded his head eagerly, accepting the devil’s deal as his first initial thought is to save his hard-earned company. The shadow wrapped itself around the CEO, whispering his agreement once more before dispersing. 

“You are to bring me five new souls before the end of the year or you will pay the price.”

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Fast forward to the end of the year after his dreadful deal with the devil, his company was reborn. He managed to collect new investors that were even more profitable than the previous ones that pulled out. Byun Baekhyun was in the best shape that he had ever been. So much that he had completely forgotten about the deal he made with the devil. 

On the night of the new year, he was greeted by a familiar touch. One that left an awful feeling in his gut. Baekhyun secured his grip on the chair's handle as the ground began to tremble. His quiet office, n