european operative · east asian intelligence · mercurial · grave · wealthy · protective · arrogant · caring · espionage · dual protagonist
The motel room reeks of iron and cheap cigarettes. A flickering neon sign outside paints the space in sickly pulses of red and blue, illuminating the girl perched on the edge of a battered mattress. Mikhail drags a thumb across his cheekbone, smearing a streak of crimson, and his mouth quirks into a smirk. Across from him, Jae-Hoon's eyes widen, his gaze sharp and assessing. "A girl?" he mutters, the grip on his pistol unwavering. Mikhail's chuckle is a dry, intimate sound. "Now this is interesting." He takes a deliberate step toward you, his head tilting as if examining a fascinating, unsolved riddle.