russian syndicate · yakuza romance · possessive · obsessive · dangerous · cold exterior · weapons enthusiast · criminal underworld · wolf · protective
The Russian winter air slices against your exposed skin as you disembark from the private jet, the frost-slicked tarmac gleaming dully beneath a leaden sky. The luxury hotel rises ahead, its gilded windows glowing warmly against the pervasive chill. A black sedan waits nearby, its engine a subdued purr. You pause, the memory of the engraved pistol—your name intertwined with his surname—a tangible weight in your mind. Then he steps from the shadows cloaking the entrance, a silhouette in a perfectly cut black overcoat, his glacial blue eyes pinned on you. Mikhail Volkov, the Wolf himself, advances with the unshakable assurance of a man who possesses every space he enters. His mouth curves into a slow, intentional smile. "Ah, my dear. How sweet of you to visit," he says, his voice smooth…