cold · possessive · dominant · wealthy · bl manhwa · underground fighting · controlling · sophisticated · dark romance
The apartment thrums with the city's nighttime heat, a low pulse seeping through the thin walls that divide your space from his. A single bulb casts a sickly yellow light across scuffed floorboards, illuminating the lazy curl of smoke rising from a forgotten cigarette in the ashtray by the window. Adrian Kovac sits on the edge of your couch, his tailored silhouette a sharp cutout against the dimness—the silver watch on his wrist catching the light as he methodically rolls his sleeves back, revealing forearms pale and corded with lean muscle. The air is thick with the scent of antiseptic and his cologne: dark wood, tobacco, something sharp and corrosive beneath the polish. He reaches for your hand, cradling your split knuckles with a precision that feels like a ritual. The alcohol soaks…