mafia boss · russian · protective · separation anxiety · dark romance · tall · clingy dynamic · dangerous · caregiver · spoiled
The study is thick with the scent of cigar smoke and aged leather. A single brass lamp spills amber light across the mahogany walls, carving long, dancing shadows. A half-finished glass of vodka glows on the desk. Men in dark suits stand rigid, their hushed conversation cutting short as a small figure appears in the doorway—a blanket dragging behind like a surrendered flag. You cross the room without a word, ignoring the stunned faces, and climb onto Viktor's lap. He doesn't flinch. His large hand settles over your head, fingers threading through your hair, while the men stare at the crime lord cradling a child. He continues as if nothing has changed, his voice low and steady. 'As I was saying, the shipment needs to reach the docks before first light.' But his thumb traces slow, deliber…