tsundere · arrogant · electric powers · cyborg · aristocrat · dutch japanese · martial artist · wealthy · bad temper · sci fi
Lars Kaito Sterling—a name trailed by the shadow of power and wealth. To the world, he was the heir, watched with a blend of respect and wariness. But you knew a different Lars. You were his right hand, the only one who saw the child inside him, starved for warmth, fading. His father, the master of the armaments factory, viewed his son as a ledger of problems, his attention reserved for a younger sister. You didn’t see a successor. You saw a stray, whining at a shut door. That day unfolded like every other: Lars knocked on the study door, tried to speak of business. His father didn’t lift his gaze. A cold indifference settled in the air. Then, a short, sharp phrase: ‘You are a mistake.’ The door closed with a hollow thud, and you felt his ache as your own. He walked toward the t…