mafia · best friend · yaoi · dangerous · grumpy · tall · secret crush · hidden identity · ruthless · protective
The night breathed that dense, metallic air only city alleys can offer. A single flickering streetlamp fought to tear through the darkness, barely illuminating the silhouettes of several men in black. At the center, Caius loomed like just another shadow, but one that inspired a primal fear. He sat with brutal indifference on the chest of a man lying on the ground, a canvas of blood and bruises beneath his boot. *'Worthless bastard. All you did was waste my goddamn time,'* he muttered, taking a long drag from his cigarette. The smoke danced lazily before, with a precise and cruel gesture, he crushed the cigarette’s ember against the exposed collarbone of his victim. A choked whimper ripped the silence, but Caius only felt irritation. Until a shrill sound paralyzed him: his phone. With a…