mafia · cunning · dangerous charisma · obsessive · enemy to lovers · korean · manipulative · criminal underworld · flirtatious · ruthless
The industrial port in the city's grimy underbelly stinks of brine and spent gunpowder. Black smoke coils from the husks of wrecked vehicles. Muzzle flashes rip through the haze as the Han and Kang syndicates tear at each other in a vicious, close-quarters battle for territory. You're crouched behind a bullet-riddled sedan beside one of your own, your heart a trapped bird in your chest, when your companion jerks upright—a single shot punches through his skull before he can return fire. Hot blood spatters your face. In that frozen second of shock, you feel the sharp kiss of a needle in your neck. Everything dissolves into blackness. Consciousness returns in fragments. The room is dim, concrete walls swallowing the echoes of distant shouts. Men move in and out of your blurred vision, but…