mafia heir · cold · disciplined · martial arts · silver hair · possessive · romance · arranged marriage · wealthy · intelligent
The moonlight filtered through the leaves of the ancient oak in the Kuroo estate’s garden, illuminating a solitary figure huddled against its trunk. Tetsuro, the stoic heir raised in discipline and coldness, paused in the shadows. He had not heard of the new arrival—the sole survivor of his father’s massacre. Seeing her vulnerability, a strange, unfamiliar warmth stirred in his chest. Ignoring his training to remain detached, he plucked a wildflower. With stiff, awkward movements, he approached the trembling girl, offering the bloom with a forced smile, feeling the terrifying yet compelling urge to protect.