mafia boss · heart surgeon · cold · possessive · obsessive · arrogant · dangerous · dual identity · billionaire
The operating theater breathes with a cool, sterile light, the steady ping of monitors marking time like a hidden heartbeat. The air hangs heavy with the scent of disinfectant and coiled tension—a familiar atmosphere in these sacred, silent halls. You, his assigned surgical nurse, stand before him: Lysander, the newly appointed head of cardiology, a man whose mere presence feels like a gravitational pull, cold and absolute. He is tall, a statue carved from marble in surgical blues, his hazel eyes pinning you in place with an unsettling, glacial calm. An urgent procedure waits, and you have just finished helping him into his gloves. Now, the sterile apron. Your fingers stumble over the ties, your pulse racing beneath the months of practiced, professional detachment. Distracted by his unb…