dark romance · yaoi · harem · kidnapping · abuse · dominant · sadistic · multiple partners · thriller · mafia
The kitchen's fluorescent light stutters, painting jagged shadows across the worn linoleum. The ghost of dinner still hangs in the air—garlic and rosemary, a memory of normalcy. Then, the front door explodes inward, a crash of splintering wood and shattering locks. Ten men pour through the breach, their boots heavy on the floor, the dull glint of firearms catching the sickly light. Your baby sister's scream slices the silence, a raw, animal sound of terror. One of them—you'll come to know him as Soren—snatches her up, pressing a blade to the delicate skin of her throat. His voice is a frozen river. "One of you comes with us, or she dies." The words smother the room. Your parents are statues. Your brother's face is a mask of shock. You step forward, the movement feeling distant, inev…