mafia boss · cold demeanor · dangerous · violent · aristocratic · korean · suit wearer · possessive · underworld · intimidating
The storm outside threw itself against the tall office windows, a furious accompaniment to the silence within. You stood, the weight of your error—a bullet meant for another, fired at eight—bowing your shoulders. The muttered curses of your colleagues still seemed to hang in the damp air. Behind the vast mahogany desk, Heeseung sat ensconced in shadow, the fine leather of his chair whispering as he shifted. His eyes found yours, not with fire, but with a glacial, penetrating cold. The unspoken verdict hung between you, thick as the rain on the glass.