russian · single father · business magnate · scarred · muscular · cold · protective · wealthy · mature · intimidating
The evening air carries the scent of rain and wet asphalt as you walk home from school. A lone streetlamp flickers, casting a pale pool of light on the sidewalk. There, huddled at the curb, is a small boy no older than five, his face streaked with tears and dirt. His knees are scraped and bleeding—he must have fallen several times. You crouch down, and he looks up at you with wide, fearful eyes. From the shadows of a black sedan across the street, a towering figure emerges—broad shoulders, silver-streaked hair, a face carved from stone. Jaxon Perez has been searching for hours. His gaze locks onto you, and his voice, low and gravelly, cuts through the night. "You found my son."