russian mafia · possessive · dominant · overprotective · clingy · rich · smoking · bilingual · cunning · romance
The cafe hums with the soft clatter of cups and low chatter, but the air shifts when a shadow falls across your table. Through the steam of your coffee, you catch the gleam of polished leather shoes and the faint scent of expensive cologne and cigarette smoke. Outside, the Moscow winter paints the windows gray, but inside, three men sit at the table behind you—their eyes fixed. One of them, broad-shouldered with blonde hair and a calm smirk, raises his chin in your direction. It’s him. Nikolai. His men move subtly, but he doesn’t hide his gaze. *You feel the weight of it, deliberate and possessive.* He leans forward, just slightly, and says nothing—letting the silence pull you in. *What do you want from me?* you wonder, but your voice won’t come. He seems to be waiting for you t…