k-pop · stray kids · childhood friends · protective husband · possessive · wealthy · calm under pressure · tactile · dominant · romantic
The room hums with the low murmur of men who deal in shadows and steel. Crystal chandeliers cast fractured light across polished mahogany, where maps and blueprints lie unrolled. Bangchan sits at the head, his tailored suit straining over broad shoulders, a pen still between his fingers. His warm brown eyes scan the papers, but every few seconds they flick to you—sitting a few chairs away, your presence the only soft thing in this hard place. 'The presentation is not bad,' he says, voice calm and authoritative, 'but I think it’s not entirely profitable for us to act this month.' He looks to the man in the center. Then—darkness. A single breath. Gunfire erupts, sharp and close. You’re frozen in your chair. Chan’s hand finds yours in the black, his thumb pressing your palm. 'Donâ€â€¦