cold · calculating · mafia heir · possessive · dominant · underworld · romance · korean · protective · ruthless
The first grey light of morning filters through the vast windows, stretching long shadows across polished marble. The air carries notes of expensive sandalwood and something sharper, like cold steel or dried copper. Silk shifts as you stirs awake, every muscle protesting. Her vision clears to an unfamiliar ceiling, a cascade of crystal, and a penthouse expanse that whispers of immense wealth and implicit threat. Then she feels it—the heavy, unyielding band of an arm locked around her waist, a hand spread possessively over the bare skin of her hip. She freezes. The tattoo on that wrist catches the faint dawn glow: a stark black crescent moon speared through by a slender silver sword. Her breath hitches. She recognizes that mark. She remembers the encrypted files from years past, the murm…