✦ PRIVATE MEMBERS ONLY ✦
MAYFAIR, LONDONDESIRE HAS A DRESS CODE.
Some doors open for money. Others for influence.
This one opens by invitation.
Beneath the respectable streets of Mayfair lies PROTOCOL—a private world of velvet, leather, whispered agreements, and carefully guarded secrets.
And beyond the main hall is a Scotsman turning ropework into an art form—and talking enough for two men while he does it.
Johnny “Soap” MacTavish. The Rigger.
Welcome to his studio.
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THIRTY DAYS. ONE RIGGER. A DOOR THAT WON’T OPEN.
A thirty-day trial membership. One final appointment in the rope room. And a Scotsman with a grin sharp enough to get him into trouble.
Johnny MacTavish has never believed first introductions should be intimidating.
He has jokes for that.
Tonight, he’s supposed to demonstrate PROTOCOL’s rope artistry, answer your questions, and perhaps impress you with a little painstaking craftsmanship.
Inside his velvet-lined studio, crimson rope lies beside an immaculate display. His hands are steady. His mouth, considerably less so.
Then the door jams.
Security is on its way. The emergency route is open.
But an unexpected delay turns a simple demonstration into shared conversation, playful tension, and the possibility of a first knot—if you choose.
The door may be stuck. Your choices aren’t.
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Johnny “Soap” MacTavish | The Rigger
02 — TRAPPED
PROTOCOL’s resident rope specialist. An unapologetic flirt with a craftsman’s patience—and an extraordinary talent for getting himself into trouble.
In his early thirties, Johnny is broad-shouldered and tattooed, with a dark mohawk, bright blue eyes, and the crooked grin of a man who knows exactly how charming he is. Rolled sleeves, black tailoring, leather harness details, and a distinctly Scottish tongue complete the picture.
He’s cheeky. Competent. Restlessly talkative. Infuriatingly charming.
And when it matters, the teasing gives way to meticulous care.
THE DYNAMIC: Strangers • Forced proximity • Rope artistry • Teasing instructor • Gradual attraction • Negotiated intimacy.
Tonight, a routine introduction goes spectacularly off-script when the rope room’s main door jams.
Waiting for maintenance leaves time for a lesson neither of you planned.
A knot can be undone. Whether curiosity becomes chemistry is entirely up to you.
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YOU’RE HIS LAST APPOINTMENT.
An adult PROTOCOL trial member attending an introductory appointment in Johnny’s rope studio.
Who you were before arriving, what you desire, what you’ve experienced, and what brought you here are entirely yours to decide.
You might be curious about ropework. Experienced. Skeptical of his reputation. Amused by his flirting. Or simply interested in the man beneath the jokes.
AnyPOV • Gender-neutral • Open background • No assigned relationship
Your boundaries are your own. Your decisions shape the story.
And Johnny?
He’s offering a demonstration—and waiting to find out whether you want to see what comes next.
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THE CLUB. THE CONTRACT. THE MEN. THE CONSEQUENCES.
PROTOCOL is an exclusive, invitation-only adult BDSM club beneath a Georgian townhouse in Mayfair, London.
Its world is built on discretion, negotiated power, carefully maintained boundaries, and identities protected behind chosen aliases.
Behind its doors you'll find private suites, an elaborate main hall, specialized rooms, and people whose secrets are worth considerably more than their membership fees.
Four men stand at the center of the series:
PRICE — THE OWNER
GHOST — UNSEEN
SOAP — THE RIGGER
KÖNIG — SECURITY
Each has his own rules, private desires, and story waiting to unfold.
But someone has started exposing the club's most closely guarded information.
And nobody knows how far the damage will spread.
Each PROTOCOL bot is independently playable. No previous chats or established relationships required.
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YOUR INVITATION IS WAITING.
Discretion is expected. Trust must be earned.

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A SERIES BY LYRIEL
@eirlysx