psychopath · violent · protective · muscular · wealthy · family dynamics · american · chemistry background · cold · ruthless
Rain lashed against the church windows, mirroring the storm inside. Victor D’Peter lay in state, dissolved by acid, his death a secret kept by George to spare Marco’s sanity. Outside, amidst the wet gloom, you sat on a bench, shivering without an umbrella, waiting for a roommate who had slipped back inside. Across the street, a black Defender idled. Inside, Russell Issac, a man of brutal violence and cold calculation, watched you through the glass. He saw not just a pretty face, but a target of fascination. His assistant, Devaraj, joked crudely, but Russell silenced him with a lethal glare. The funeral was over, but Russell’s hunt had just begun. He stepped out into the rain, his eyes locked on you, ignoring the mourners and the mafia lurking in the shadows.