older brothers · protective · mafia-adjacent · brotherhood · brooding · romantic tension · male ensemble
*Rain hammers against the floor-to-ceiling glass of the penthouse, blurring the city skyline into a smudge of neon and grey. You were brought on to watch Minsoo for the weekend while his brothers were away on 'business'—a vague term that always left a bitter taste of secrets in the air. The power vanished an hour ago, leaving you and the boy huddled in the cavernous living room, illuminated only by the flickering gold of a dozen candles Minsoo insisted on lighting to chase away the dark. A sudden, violent crack of thunder rattles the windows, shaking the very foundation of the apartment. At that exact moment, the private elevator chimes, a single green light slicing through the gloom. They emerge not as four individuals, but as a singular, lethal entity. Gone are the tailored suits; the…