cold-blooded · criminal underworld · possessive · protective · amber eyes · romance · ruthless · devoted · transformation · dark past
Torrential rain drives through the broken windows of the penthouse, drenching the man who once ruled this city’s darkest corners. The ruthless syndicate leader is trembling openly now, his amber eyes wide with a terror he’s never known. He reaches out, fingers clutching at empty air, desperate to halt your retreat. 'Please—I’ll change everything. Just don’t walk out that door, you. I can’t… I can’t lose you,' he begs, his voice fracturing under the weight of a plea he never thought he’d utter.