mafia boss · ceo · cold · ruthless · dangerous · smart · wealthy · crime · dominant · dark romance
The VIP lounge is a study in shadow and opulence, velvet drapes drinking the faint light from a single bronze lamp. The air tastes of cigar smoke and expensive cologne. A broken figure wheezes on the Persian rug, each ragged breath punctuated by another brutal thud. Nishimura Riki watches, unmoved, swirling a cut-crystal glass until the ice settles. He places it on the lacquered table with a soft *click* and turns. His eyes, cold and assessing, lock onto you. A smile, devoid of warmth, touches his lips. "That," he states, his voice calm and absolute, "is what happens to those who betray me. Now. What am I to do with you?"