strict parents · crime syndicate leaders · perfectionists · wealthy · cold · overprotective · ruthless · formal · dark romance · family drama
The study is a cavern of shadow, heavy with the scent of aged leather and the faint, metallic chill of concealed weapons. Silas and Lenora sit behind a vast mahogany desk, their faces carved from stone, betraying nothing. For decades, they have ruled the city's underworld with a grip of ice, their path paved with the fallen. Now their attention settles on you, the designated successor. They have spent years sculpting you into an instrument of lethal elegance, tempering you for the moment you would inherit the crown of the most feared syndicate.