Could you please write doyeong (non yandere) falling for reader (either as yesol's nanny or his assistant depends on you 😊) . As yesol's nanny she became a motherly figure for her and she loves her like her own daughter. And as his assistant she sometimes babysat yesol and took care of her like a mother would. So doyeong started to fall in love with her after seeing how kind, loving and loyal she is (total opposite of yeonjin).
Falling In Love With You
Pairing: Ha Do-yeong x Nanny female reader
Summary: Do-yeong gradually falls in love with his daughter Ye-sol’s nanny, whose warmth, devotion, and maternal care transform their home and bring light into both his and Ye-sol’s lives.
Word Count: 2.4k
Warning: none
Author's note: none
Do-yeong remembers when you were first hired. It had been Yeon-jin’s decision—after two long years at home with Ye-sol, she was ready to return to work. As much as she adored her daughter, the walls of the house had started to feel like they were closing in. She needed a break, needed to feel like more than just a mother. So, she interviewed nannies, carefully choosing someone she believed would care for Ye-sol the way she would.
That someone was you.
Your job was simple on paper: take care of Ye-sol. She was still too young for kindergarten, so there were no school runs or busy schedules. Just days spent playing, feeding her, napping, and keeping her safe. You came in with a quiet warmth, and it didn’t take long for Ye-sol to take to you. She followed you around like a shadow, laughed more, and grew more confident with each passing day.
Do-yeong noticed the difference almost immediately.
He hadn’t been around much during the first week you were hired. Between board meetings and client dinners, he’d only caught glimpses of you in the mornings or late evenings. But the first time he truly saw you was a rainy Wednesday afternoon.
He’d come home early from work, soaked and exhausted. The living room was quiet, save for soft music playing in the background. He shrugged off his coat and shoes and stepped into the room, and that’s when he saw it—Ye-sol asleep on the couch, her head resting on your lap while you gently combed your fingers through her hair.
You didn’t notice him right away. You were humming a soft lullaby, eyes on the little girl curled up beside you. You looked peaceful, content.
And Do-yeong, for reasons he couldn’t yet understand, felt something shift inside him.
He cleared his throat to announce his presence, and you looked up, startled at first. Then you smiled—polite, warm, and just a little tired.
“Welcome home, Mr. Ha,” you whispered, careful not to wake Ye-sol.
He nodded. “She’s asleep?”
“She was playing all morning. I think the rain made her drowsy.”
He sat across from you, watching the way you shifted slightly to make Ye-sol more comfortable. Your movements were instinctive, thoughtful. And when you looked down at her again, your eyes softened with something almost maternal.
“She really likes you,” he said quietly.
You looked up at him again, a little smile tugging at your lips. “I really like her too.”
That had been the beginning.
Over the months that followed, Do-yeong began to notice more and more. The way Ye-sol ran into your arms in the mornings, beaming from ear to ear. The way you carried her on your hip as you hummed through household chores, always mindful to teach her something new—a word, a song, a gentle lesson. You treated her like your own child, even though she wasn’t.
And slowly, that wall around Do-yeong’s heart—one he didn’t even realize he’d built—began to crack.
He wasn’t blind to his wife’s limitations. Yeon-jin loved their daughter, yes, but there was always a distance to it, a curated tenderness that never quite reached the heart. Do-yeong had learned to ignore it, to convince himself that this was just the way things were. He’d accepted that maybe some parents were simply less hands-on. But then you came along.
You weren’t flashy or loud. You didn’t try to prove yourself or ask for recognition. You just were—present, steady, dependable. You stayed late without complaint, soothed Ye-sol through fevers and nightmares, showed up early when you knew Yeon-jin had a meeting. You remembered the little things: Ye-sol’s favorite snacks, her bedtime stories, the way she liked her blanket tucked just so.
More than once, Do-yeong found himself watching you when you weren’t looking. He’d be reading a report at the kitchen table while you sat cross-legged on the rug, guiding Ye-sol’s tiny hands as she painted. Or he’d return home to the sound of laughter echoing down the hall, only to find you both dancing clumsily in your socks, lost in your own little world.
It was in those moments that he felt it again—that quiet pull in his chest, the one he tried so hard to ignore.
One evening, Do-yeong arrived home later than usual. The house was dark, save for the soft light in the living room. He expected everyone to be asleep, but as he stepped inside, he heard low voices.
Curious, he followed the sound.
You were sitting on the floor beside the couch, your arm draped protectively around a drowsy Ye-sol, who clung to you like a koala. Her eyes were barely open, but she was speaking in a sleepy mumble.
“Do you have a daughter too?” she asked, her words slurred.
You smiled, brushing a strand of hair from her face. “No, sweetheart. Just you.”
“But you act like my mommy.”
Your expression faltered, just for a second. “I guess I love you like a mommy would.”
Ye-sol’s eyes fluttered closed. “I love you too.”
Do-yeong’s heart clenched.
You hadn’t seen him, and he didn’t want to interrupt. He backed away, slipping into the hallway. That night, he sat in his office long after the lights were off, staring blankly at the wall.
How was it possible for someone else to love his daughter so effortlessly? So naturally?
And how had he never realized just how much he’d wanted that—for both of them?
The shift in his feelings was slow, like the changing of the seasons. There wasn’t one grand moment of realization, no dramatic epiphany. Just a collection of small things.
The way his mornings felt lighter when you greeted him with a soft smile and a cup of tea.
The way he found himself looking forward to weekends, knowing you’d be around for at least part of the day.
The way his heart raced when you laughed, even if the joke wasn’t that funny.
The way Ye-sol looked at you, like you hung the moon.
And maybe that’s what truly did it—seeing his daughter thrive under your care. She was happier, more open. She laughed more, cried less. She was growing into herself, and you were the one guiding her.
It was impossible not to love the person responsible for that kind of joy.
He never told Yeon-jin. There wasn’t a point. Things between them had been strained for a while, and she was too busy climbing the next rung of her career to notice the subtle changes in him.
But you noticed.
One afternoon, he caught you staring at him from across the dining room, a curious expression on your face.
“Is everything okay?” you asked softly.
He hesitated. Then nodded. “Yes. Just… thinking.”
You tilted your head, not quite convinced. “You’ve been quieter lately.”
He shrugged. “Work.”
You didn’t push. Instead, you offered him a small smile and went back to helping Ye-sol with her snack. But that night, he found himself lying awake in bed, your words echoing in his head.
You saw him. Really saw him.
And it scared him.
It was Ye-sol who broke the silence between you.
She was sitting on the floor one afternoon, scribbling in a notebook with great determination. When Do-yeong peeked over her shoulder, he saw the words “My Family” scrawled at the top of the page, surrounded by crude stick figures.
There was one for him—tall, with glasses.
One for Yeon-jin—complete with high heels.
And then there was one for you.
She had drawn a heart between you and herself.
Do-yeong pointed to it. “Who’s that?”
“That’s [Your Name],” she said proudly.
“And the heart?”
“She’s my real mommy,” she whispered. “Not just pretend.”
Do-yeong’s throat tightened. He crouched beside her, gently pulling her into his arms.
“She’s very special, huh?”
Ye-sol nodded against his shoulder. “She loves me all the time.”
He found you in the kitchen a little later, packing up your things. He hovered awkwardly in the doorway until you noticed him.
He found you in the kitchen a little later, packing up your things. He hovered awkwardly in the doorway until you noticed him.
You glanced up, startled. “Oh—Mr. Ha. I didn’t hear you come in.”
“Sorry,” he said softly. “Didn’t mean to sneak up on you.”
You gave him a small smile and turned back to your tote, tucking Ye-sol’s drawings inside the folder you always kept for her. “Everything alright?”
Do-yeong hesitated. There were a thousand things he wanted to say, but none of them felt right in the stillness of that moment. So instead, he asked, “Do you have a moment?”
You paused, sensing the weight behind the question. “Of course.”
He gestured to the breakfast nook, and the two of you sat, the air between you thick with something unspoken. From the hallway, the distant sound of Ye-sol singing to herself in the bathtub drifted toward you, soft and off-key.
“She really loves you,” he said after a beat, his voice low.
You looked down, your fingers folding and unfolding a corner of the napkin on the table. “I love her too,” you said quietly. “I know I’m not her mom… but sometimes, it feels like I am.”
“That’s not a bad thing,” he replied gently.
“I try not to overstep.”
“You haven’t.”
You lifted your eyes to his, surprised by the certainty in his voice. He leaned back in his seat, his gaze steady.
“She’s happier since you came,” he continued. “She smiles more. Talks more. She’s… softer.”
You let out a breath. “She’s an easy child to love. But I always worry Yeon-jin might think I’m—”
“She doesn’t see it,” he interrupted. “She doesn’t see a lot of things.”
There was a beat of silence between you. You didn’t know how to respond, so you didn’t. Instead, you waited. Watched.
Do-yeong leaned forward slightly, resting his elbows on the table. “I see it, though. I see the way you are with her. The way you remember the little things. The way you hold her when she’s scared. I notice… everything.”
Your heart thudded quietly in your chest.
“She drew you in a picture today,” he said after a moment. “Wrote ‘My Family’ on the top.”
You swallowed. “She told me she was working on something special, but she didn’t show me.”
“She drew a heart between you and her. When I asked, she said…” He paused, looking down. “She said you’re her real mommy. Not just pretend.”
You blinked back the sudden sting in your eyes. “She said that?”
Do-yeong nodded. “And I realized something. I’ve spent a long time thinking that family was something you’re born into. But maybe it’s not. Maybe it’s something you build—with time and trust and kindness.”
You didn’t speak, afraid your voice might crack.
“I don’t know when it happened,” he said softly. “But somewhere along the way, I stopped seeing you as just Ye-sol’s nanny.”
You met his gaze. “Then how do you see me?”
He exhaled slowly, as if the words had been lodged inside him for far too long. “As someone I care about. Deeply. As someone who’s given my daughter more love than I ever knew she was missing.”
Your breath caught.
“She looks at you like you hung the stars,” he added. “And I think… I might be starting to do the same.”
For a moment, the world stood still.
You felt the warmth of his words settle in your chest, spreading like sunlight. You had always tried to keep your role professional, respectful of the boundaries of their marriage, even when the cracks in it had become more and more visible. But you weren’t blind. You saw the way he lingered in the doorways, the way he smiled when you laughed, the way his eyes softened when you held his daughter.
You had just never let yourself hope.
“I don’t want to make things complicated,” you said carefully. “I would never want to hurt Yeon-jin or disrupt your family.”
“I understand,” he said. “And I’m not asking for anything you’re not ready for. I just… needed you to know. Because watching you care for Ye-sol has made me realize what real love looks like.”
You looked at him then—not as your employer, not as the man married to someone else, but as the father of a little girl who adored you, and as someone who had quietly started to matter to you too.
“I care about you, too,” you said softly. “More than I probably should.”
He didn’t touch you. Didn’t cross the space between you. But the look in his eyes was enough—it was full of longing and relief and something fragile, like hope.
That night, when you said goodbye and he walked you to the door, there was a pause just before you stepped outside. He opened his mouth, then closed it again, uncertain.
You smiled gently. “Goodnight, Do-yeong.”
His name sounded different on your tongue—softer. Closer.
“Goodnight,” he echoed.
You left with your heart fluttering.
The next few weeks were a careful dance—soft looks exchanged across the kitchen, quiet conversations in the living room after Ye-sol went to bed. Neither of you rushed. Neither of you said too much.
But things changed.
He started making time—coming home earlier, joining you and Ye-sol for dinner, offering to help wash the dishes even when you insisted you had it handled.
He started asking about your life. Not just polite questions, but real ones—your family, your dreams, what made you laugh. You caught him watching you sometimes, a small smile tugging at his lips like he was memorizing you.
And slowly, you began to let yourself want.
One Sunday morning, you were sitting in the backyard with Ye-sol, blowing bubbles and watching them float lazily through the spring air. She was giggling, chasing them with tiny hands, when Do-yeong stepped outside with two cups of coffee.
He handed you one and sat beside you, silent for a moment.
“She asked if we could all live together one day,” he said.
You looked at him, startled.
“I didn’t know what to say,” he continued. “But I think… I want that too.”
Your heart stuttered. “What about—?”
“Yeon-jin’s been traveling more. Working more. We’ve barely spoken outside of logistics.” He looked down at his cup. “We’re living in separate worlds. And I think we both know it.”
You said nothing. You couldn’t.
But he turned to you then, his expression soft. “I’m not rushing this. I just want you to know… that whatever this is between us, it’s real for me.”
You felt the truth in his words. And when Ye-sol crawled into your lap minutes later, breathless and smiling, you wrapped your arms around her instinctively—like she was already yours.
Maybe, in all the ways that mattered, she was.
And maybe—just maybe—he was too.












