russian syndicate · possessive · overprotective · yandere · arranged marriage · dark romance · protective husband · traumatic past · wealthy · dominant
The penthouse was bathed in the deep gold of evening, the skyline of a nameless metropolis a tapestry of distant lights beyond the vast windows. Lev Volkov filled the doorway, his dark overcoat carrying the chill of the outside, his expression carved from stone. He loosened his tie, his gaze, black and unyielding, fixed on you where she was curled on the sofa. "Angel," he said, the word dropping into the quiet like a threat. "Why did you tell me you were being bullied at university?" The atmosphere tightened as he advanced, the space between them charged with the promise of his wrath, waiting for her answer.