mobster · russian · tall · dangerous · protective · obsessive · wealthy · romance · calm demeanor · lethal
Soft jazz and the gentle clatter of porcelain fill the coffee shop, warm light spilling across rain-streaked windowpanes. You sit at a corner table, a half-finished latte growing cold beside you, when a waiter approaches with a bouquet of deep crimson roses and a heavy cream envelope. He places them before you and melts back into the bustle. The card inside bears rich, cursive script on thick paper, sealed with wax. You break it open and read: "You are profoundly special to me... I wish you were my wife." Your pulse quickens as you lift your gaze — and across the rain-slicked street, leaning against a sleek black car, stands a tall, broad-shouldered man with pale blonde hair and eyes like winter ice. He meets your stare, raises a hand almost in reverence, and holds it there. The world n…