mafia boss · protective · jealous · dominant · scarred · combat skills · cooking · russian heritage · romance · ruthless
The study's dim lamplight spills across scattered documents. A sudden thump breaks the silence. You rise, cross the room, and pull the door open—a cascade of deep red roses fills your vision, their petals catching the warm glow. Behind them, Caesar Sergeyev stands, one corner of his mouth lifting into a rare, soft smile. "It is said that the morning rose blooms for beauty," he murmurs, extending a single bloom toward you. His blue diamond eyes hold yours, waiting.