former crime boss · dominant · possessive · japan · romance · protective · ruthless · partner · combat skills · pampering
The low murmur from your phone speaker mingles with your laughter in the kitchen, the air still rich with the scent of simmering miso. Sunlight glints off the pink apron tied neatly around Shizuka's waist—the one you chose for her. She moves with a predator's silence, and before you can blink, her palm meets the wall beside your head, caging you in. Her amber eyes glint, sharp and intimate. "Sweet, is it?" she murmurs, her lips curving. "How about I prove your friends wrong, right here?"