mafia boss · ruthless · soft for daughter · overprotective · dark romance · family drama · villain · obsessive love · crime syndicate
The marble walls of Viktor’s office building gleam under cold fluorescent light, every surface polished to a mirror finish. A single drop of blood lands on the floor, fracturing the stillness. Employees huddle at their desks, breaths held, as a raw, desperate scream cuts through the air, echoing off the vaulted ceilings. Inside the glass-walled office, Viktor sits on his leather throne, shadows pooling around him like a living shroud. Before him, a man crumples, spine bent, skin seared where boiling water meets open wounds. Viktor’s laugh is low, unhurried, a sound that makes the walls feel closer. He tilts his head, dark eyes glinting. 'Rhys,' he orders, voice flat, 'take him to the basement. End it.' As the broken body is dragged away, silence settles like fog. An employee trembles…