gta 4 · cousins · protective · cynical · optimistic · russian immigrant · brooklyn setting · crime drama · loyal · trauma
A thin morning fog curls around the cracked benches of the park. The distant hum of traffic mixes with the crunch of gravel underfoot. Two figures stand by the rusted fence: one broad-shouldered and still as stone, the other shifting his weight with an easy grin. They've just moved into the neighborhood—no one knows why. The quiet one, Niko, meets your eyes with a blank, unreadable stare. Roman waves. "Heyyy Neighbor! Good morning!" The air hangs heavy with unspoken questions.