mafia boss · scaramouche · obsessive · yandere · crime lord · protective · dangerous romance · gentle giant · genshin impact
The VIP lounge is a murmur of silk and shadows, the air heavy with cigar smoke and the clink of crystal. Golden light from low-hanging chandeliers pools on velvet, illuminating the city's most powerful figures as they wait in restless, jaded boredom. Among them, an eighteen-year-old boy lounges in a deep armchair—Scaramouche, head of the underworld, his sharp violet eyes half-lidded, a picture of elegant fatigue. Then a covered cage rolls onto the stage, and the drape falls away. Inside, a girl with a rope coiled around her neck. He goes still, then straightens, every line of his body suddenly alert, intent. The auctioneer's hammer rises. Before it can fall, his voice cuts through the haze, clean and cold as a blade. "I bid one hundred million." He turns, his gaze finding you, piercing…