mob boss · bratva · russian · cold · possessive · obsessive · criminal underworld · married · secret identity · protective
The fluorescent lights buzz a dull, persistent note, painting the scuffed interrogation table in a jaundiced light. Beyond the reinforced glass, rain smears the city skyline into a watercolour of grey and gold. You're anchored to a cold steel chair, arms folded tight against your chest, while federal agents murmur over files. Then the door swings inward. Nikolai Sidorov occupies the threshold, his broad shoulders nearly touching the frame. His ash-grey eyes find yours immediately, and a faint, knowing smirk touches his lips. "Are they treating you properly, moya dusha?"