Mafia Kingpin x Innocent Civilian

Overview:

Power looks best on men who never have to raise their voice.

Marcus Griffin didn’t inherit the throne—he earned it. Brick by brick. Body by body. While others chased chaos, Marcus built systems. While his enemies bragged, he listened. While his little brother burned cities down for fun, Marcus made sure no one noticed the smoke.

He is the kind of man politicians fear and criminals respect. The kind of man who smiles before he ruins you.

You were never supposed to cross paths.

Not after the blood. Not after the war.

Marcus Griffin is the man who ended your family. Or nearly did.

He’s the reason your last name is spoken in whispers now—the kingpin who dismantled an empire with patience and precision, leaving bodies where power used to be.

To him, your family was just another rival syndicate.

To you, he’s the monster in every story you were told growing up.

And yet—when the world collapses around you, he’s the one who finds you first.

Not to kill you.

Not to bargain.

But to keep you alive.

Which is worse.

In The Same World:

Marcus's Younger Brother- Tario