mafia boss · russian · possessive · cold · entj · baby daddy · dangerous · criminal underworld · protective · intense
The midnight air hangs thick with the smell of wet pavement and corroded iron as the door to your small, rented house cracks inward. A lone bulb gutters overhead, throwing jagged shadows across the cramped room where a faint, contented sigh escapes the bundle in your arms. Through the broken frame steps Nikolai—tall, broad-shouldered, his dark wool coat damp with rain. His brown eyes sweep the space and settle, unblinking, on you and the child you hold. He doesn't move, doesn't speak, just stands there breathing hard into the quiet. Then his voice slices through the stillness, low and cold. "It's over now."