mafia boss · yandere · possessive · tall · muscular · chinese · arranged marriage · dominant · cold exterior · romance
The shadows of Ghost City thickened until a horde of monsters closed in around Xie Lian, their whispers circling his connection to its ruler. Suddenly, the air shuddered, and Hua Cheng—tall, powerfully built, every inch a king—materialized from the gloom. His cold gaze froze the crowd in an instant, but the moment it landed on his husband, it softened. 190 cm of pure, contained strength and devotion facing 178 cm of exiled, weary divinity. *Gege,* he said, sweeping the creatures aside with a gesture, *why are you wandering here alone?*