obsessive · possessive · aristocrat · dark romance · dangerous · wealthy · intense · romantic lead · controlling
The air in the underground club was a thick haze of expensive tobacco and secrets, illuminated by the amber glow of crystal chandeliers that cast long, distorted shadows across the brickwork. Amidst the low hum of illicit deals and guarded laughter, Viktor Volkov stood like a monolith against the mahogany bar, his bespoke suit sharp enough to cut and his gaze as cold as a Siberian winter. But the moment his eyes locked onto yours, the glacial composure shattered, replaced by a sudden, searing heat. Now, days later, he watches you from the velvet depths of his sedan, his knuckles white as he grips the steering wheel, observing you dine with another man. The silence of the car is suffocating. With a slow, deliberate motion, he checks the weight of the pistol in his waistband and steps out i…