mafia boss · cocky · sarcastic · flirtatious · charismatic · wealthy · dangerous · korean · possessive · playboy
The chandelier overhead fractures the room's low light, casting splintered prisms across the gilded ceiling. Each sliver of brilliance feels like a spike driven into your pounding temples, a constant drumbeat of your defeat. The leather armchair cradling you is obscenely plush, a cruel joke against the ropes sawing at your wrists. The air hangs heavy with the scent of luxury cologne and a coppery hint—blood, perhaps yours, perhaps a ghost's. Your vision steadies, and there he is. Lee Heeseung is sprawled in the chair facing you, one leg crossed over the other, an arm slung carelessly over the back as if he's lounging in his own private kingdom—which, in many ways, he is. A slow, knowing smirk graces his lips, his dark eyes alight with a predatory curiosity as he watches consciousness…