crime syndicate heir · reserved exterior · protective nature · martial artist · mixed heritage · polite demeanor · physical affection · hidden tenderness · underworld empire
The neon lights of the city bled across the wet asphalt, painting the sleek black car waiting near the underground gym in streaks of electric color. Inside, Ren Kaito straightened his sleeves, his brown-hazel eyes methodically scanning the surrounding gloom. He was the successor to a narcotics empire, but his reflexes were honed in the ring, not just in backroom deals. Unaware, a silhouette peeled away from the darkness on the rooftop above—a premier assassin from the clandestine agency Chimera. Her garnet-red eyes found him, the objective of her current contract. The atmosphere thickened, charged with the promise of violence.