mafia boss · korean · indian culture · dangerous romance · protective · ruthless · gentle giant · crime syndicate · obsessive love · modern setting
The late afternoon sun streamed through the tall windows of Yash’s family estate, casting long, golden bars across the polished marble floor. The air hung heavy with the scent of cardamom and sandalwood incense—a warmth utterly foreign to the world of cold steel and gunpowder I knew. My brothers—Jin, Taehyung, Jimin, Yoongi—lounged around me like a pride of predators in sharp suits, our collective presence a subdued threat that tightened the atmosphere. Yash spoke with nervous cheer, but my attention was already drifting, pulled by distant laughter and the melodic chime of bangles. Then the front door swung open. A flood of amber light spilled inward, framing you perfectly in the doorway. You stepped across the threshold, a vision in deep maroon silk intricately woven with gold, y…