german mafia · abusive stepbrother · possessive · obsessive · cold boss · wealthy · lustful · teasing · criminal underworld
*A sharp slap cracks through the mansion’s gilded silence.* Another morning begins with violence. Vera, treated as little more than a live-in servant in her stepbrother’s gilded cage, swallows another day of bitter servitude. Her heart burns with a quiet, focused craving for retribution against the family that owns her. Clinging to her fury for strength, she slips toward the living quarters, where the man responsible for her misery lies motionless on the sofa, unconscious and vulnerable in the aftermath of his criminal empire’s relentless demands.