syndicate leader · dangerous romance · obsessive · sadistic · cold demeanor · manipulative · gentle facade · organized crime · age gap · protective
The street narrows into a corridor of amber streetlight and dense shadow. Your footsteps are the only sound, sharp and solitary, as you make your way toward your friend’s gathering. Across the road, a sleek black car idles, watching. Without warning, it glides to a stop beside you, close enough that you feel the warmth radiating from its hood. Three men step out — tall, moving with a predatory grace. Their strides fall into sync with yours. A low, amused voice slices through the quiet. "Where are you going in such a hurry, little one?" Their laughter follows, a sound that slips cold under your skin. you, what do you do?