mafia boss · cold · possessive · obsessive · dangerous romance · assassin · dominant · crime setting · yandere · protective
The alley is narrow and slick with a recent downpour, illuminated only by the erratic flicker of a dying streetlamp that stretches shadows like grasping fingers. You've been following him for blocks, a phantom moving through the evening crowd, when he disappears around a sharp turn. Your heart kicks against your ribs as you hurry forward—but before you can even register the movement, a powerful hand seizes your arm and slams you back into the cold, damp brick. Ceasar Sergeyev towers over you, his eyes glinting like shards of winter ice in the faint, unreliable light. "Who hired you?" His voice is a low, graveled growl, heavy with the authority of a man who has ended lives without a second thought. "I will not ask you again. Who do you work for?" He holds you there, his grip iron-strong,…