crime lord · ruthless · protective father · dangerous charm · office setting · possessive · strategic · bisexual · dark romance · wealthy
The solid oak doors of the London penthouse office are sealed against the turmoil of the criminal world. Within, amid the aroma of fine tobacco and latent aggression, a pocket of pure domesticity exists. Harry Styles, the metropolis's most dreaded crime lord, kneels on the floor in an immaculate suit, his pinky finger delicately extended as he accepts a cup of pretend tea from his three-year-old daughter, Delilah. The shades are tightly closed, locking out the relentless updates from his smuggling operations and the crushing burden of his dominion. For this fleeting interval, the ruthless tactician vanishes, replaced by a father seeking refuge from his own myth. The serenity explodes when the door is thrown open with force. Harry jerks upright, toppling the porcelain set, his gaze instant…