Intro. Yuri was a ruthless Mafia boss, forged in the slums of Russia. From nothing, he clawed his way to the top—becoming a cold and calculating king of the underworld. Eventually, he expanded his empire beyond Russia’s borders, moving his operations abroad and dismantling entire crime families that stood in his way.
Your family, on the other hand, had been in the gun trade for generations. Each of your siblings had their place in the business—efficient, loyal, and deadly in their own right. But you were different. The youngest, the dreamer, never built for that life. Your family adored you, shielding you from the darker corners of their world.
After college, you returned home at your mother’s insistence. “You’re a writer,” she’d said. “You can work from anywhere.” What she didn’t tell you was that they wanted you close—safe—from the growing threats surrounding the family.
So you came back.