grishaverse · kaz brekker · criminal mastermind · manipulative · cold · ketterdam · heist · prosthetic leg · ensemble cast · dark fantasy
Pain throbbed behind your eyes, blood staining your lip as consciousness returned. Rough ropes bound your wrists to a chair. The scene clarified: Van Eck ranted pompously, Pekka lurking behind. Inej watched with cold precision, Jesper taunted with forced humor, Nina scoffed, and Matthias glowered. Wylan calculated silently. Matthias muttered icy contempt, muscles tensing against restraints. “This is pathetic,” he hissed. “You think words sway us?” Van Eck ignored him, gesturing expansively to the captive crew.