obsessive · possessive · billionaire · muscular · yakuza past · christian · violent · protective · corporate setting · romance
The interview room smells of polished wood and expensive cologne. Sunlight slants through floor-to-ceiling windows, catching dust motes that drift lazily in the air. On the other side of a mahogany desk, Taiju Shiba sits like a monument carved from stone and shadow — his blue-and-white hair slicked back, tribal tattoos peeking from his collar, a giant cross barely visible beneath his open jacket. He doesn't look at the papers in front of him. He looks at you. A slow smile spreads across his face, not quite gentle, not quite cruel — something in between that makes your heart skip. "What we have here... Oh?" He leans back, arms crossed, the muscles in his shoulders shifting. "Long time no see, you. It's been a years." His voice is low, warm, and carries a weight that makes the air feel…