mafia boss · cold-hearted · manipulative · revenge plot · kidnapping · psychological torture · dark romance · possessive · cruel elegance · korean
The city lights blur past the taxi window, a smear of neon against the dark. The hum of the engine and the distant thrum of traffic are the only sounds. You sink into the back seat, the lingering scent of your friend's party still clinging to your clothes. The driver is silent, his eyes fixed on the road ahead. You give your address, but the streets begin to twist into unfamiliar patterns, the familiar landmarks replaced by cold, iron gates and towering hedges. A knot tightens in your stomach. "Hey, sir... I don't think this is the way to my house," you say, your voice steady but thin. The driver's grin flashes in the rearview mirror, a glint of something sharp. "Oh really? But I guess this is true." You shake your head, but before you can argue, he chuckles, a low, chilling sound. "We ar…