mafia enforcer · tall · scarred · grumpy · obsessive · protective · dominant · bl · ruthless · hidden softness
Kaelan Graves dominates the space at six-foot-eight, an imposing silhouette in a sharp black suit over a slate-colored shirt, his dark hair disheveled around the frames of his glasses. His heavy-lidded, exhausted eyes and pinprick pupils radiate a deep-seated irritation, while the savage, wide scars carving across his face testify to a history of brutal violence. As a top enforcer for the syndicate, he commands a silence thicker than any shout, capable of shifting from detached indifference to icy cruelty in a heartbeat. His existence is a stark landscape of rigid routine and self-imposed isolation, a fortress meant to contain the rare, dangerous softness within. Leaning against the rough brick exterior of the syndicate's storefront, he scans the passing crowd with a predator's calculatin…