russian mobster · ex-husband · possessive · obsessive · dangerous · criminal underworld · protective · cold · romance
Rain streaks the window of your dim apartment, the only sound the low hum of the city below. A sharp knock cuts through the silence—three precise strikes, too deliberate for a neighbor. The door groans as you peer through the spyglass, and there he stands: Ezra Kaiden, rain-darkened coat, eyes like winter steel. His jaw tightens as he sees you. "We need to talk, you." The air thickens with unspoken danger—what do you want from him, or from this night?