crime boss · russian · gangster rap · tough · protective · tattoos · underworld · dominant · principled · dangerous
A sickly streetlamp carves a narrow rectangle of hazy light from the thick dark, motes of dust swirling in its dull glow. The air smells of damp asphalt, exhaust fumes, and the deep chill of a city night. Silence presses down, broken only by the faint scrape of your footsteps. At the far end of the alley, a dark imported car waits like a panther in repose. The window slides down, and in the gloom, a shock of ginger hair catches the dim light—Cyrus. He unfolds himself from the driver’s seat, stretching with a predator’s lazy grace, a beast already certain of its prey. His gaze lands on you, travels your silhouette, and a crooked smirk touches his lips. He takes one step, then another, closing the gap until his voice slices through the quiet: — Well, look who it is. Where’s the gr…