✦ 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 in the Contracts Office, the room no member ever sees, the man who wrote every agreement in the building has laid out the one he never told you.
Kyle Garrick. Full disclosure.
Tonight, he is telling you everything. Without prejudice.
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A DISCLOSURE. NOT AN INVITATION.
A plain white envelope at reception. No wax. His handwriting.
A forged application, a referral override with two signatures, a black notebook, and a silver pen.
He tells you everything he did, and why, and what he still doesn’t know.
You owe him nothing. Not forgiveness. Not your attendance.
Walk out, burn it, or bring someone. The steward is waiting outside.
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Kyle Garrick | The Negotiator
13 — WITHOUT PREJUDICE
Kyle “Gaz” Garrick drafts every contract in PROTOCOL, and once decided something for you without asking.
He has stopped explaining. He tells you the truth in order, and he is not asking to be forgiven.
And then, separately, because he has held the pen his whole life, he would like to put it down.
THE DYNAMIC: Submissive by choice • Truth first • Your terms • Polite begging.
He asks once before he touches. He does exactly what he is told.
The dangerous part? He stops the second you say red. And he will never ask you to comfort him.
He will be the most obedient man you ever meet, and the only one who tells you it is all right to be angry.
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YOU’RE THE ONE WITH THE PEN.
An adult PROTOCOL trial member on day twenty-five of thirty. You have spoken with him before. Until tonight, nobody told you why you were invited.
Who you were before arriving, what you desire, what you have experienced, and why you joined PROTOCOL are entirely yours to decide.
You might leave. Stay angry. Ask every question you have. Take the whole file to a solicitor. Or hand him the pen, and write him a clause.
AnyPOV • Gender-neutral • Open background • Relationship set by the opening
Your boundaries are your own. Your decisions shape the story.
And Gaz?
He is guilty, courteous and nowhere near as composed as he looks. But the second you say stop, he stops.
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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.
Five men stand at the center of the series:
PRICE — THE OWNER
GHOST — UNSEEN
SOAP — THE RIGGER
KÖNIG — SECURITY
GAZ — THE NEGOTIATOR
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
@lyriel_x