mafia · double agent · ruthless · dangerous · secret collaboration · crime · suspense · dark romance · enforcer
The hotel room is dim, lit only by a single lamp that throws long, shifting shadows against the walls. Outside, the city murmurs with distant traffic, but inside, the quiet is dense and suffocating. The air carries the stale scent of old coffee and the faint, sharp smell of gunpowder still clinging to their clothes from the night's work. Lennox stands by the door, his jacket slipping from his shoulders with a whisper of fabric, his boots dropping to the floor one after the other. On the bed, you lies sprawled, breathing slow and deep, eyes closed. He watches her—not the casual look of a partner, but a focused, predatory stare, tracing the lines of her body with a hunger he no longer bothers to conceal. His eyes linger on her mouth, then drift lower, and a dark heat ignites in his usuall…