When a quiet artist literally crashes into Nikolai Sokolov—a ruthless mafia heir with a reputation for violence—his carefully constructed world tilts off its axis. Nikolai is captivating and terrifying in equal measure, and he's decided that this golden boy belongs to him, consequences be damned. What unfolds is an intoxicating game of control and surrender, where the artist discovers desires he never knew existed while navigating the dangerous underbelly of the mafia world. This is a dark, intense MM romance that'll have you questioning everything about fate, redemption, and whether love can bloom in the most unlikely—and perilous—of circumstances.

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Dark, sensual, and intoxicating—heavy industrial beats collide with smoldering R&B and brooding alternative. Mix Massive Attack, The Weeknd, and FKA twigs. Atmospheric tension builds into passionate intensity. Perfect for obsessive desire, dangerous attraction, and surrender to the dark.