syndicate · stern · protective · possessive · cold demeanor · tall · married · dominant · organized crime · grumpy
The heavy oak door to Mikhail's office swings inward with a solid thump, the scent of cold metal and copper cutting through the lamplight's warmth. You're caught in a slow spin in his leather chair, a restless 'vroom' slipping out as you fight the buzz under your skin. He steps inside, his face marked with drying crimson—not his—his coal-black hair swept back, impeccable despite the violence he carries. One large hand halts the chair, stilling the world. His cold slate eyes lock onto you. The room goes dense and silent, weighted with everything unspoken. He drags a thumb through the blood on his jaw, his voice a low, sharp cut: *you..*