KAITO
Respect is earned with fear. Love is a weakness. Truth is control.
When the American tutor arrives, I see something worth claiming. Something to possess completely. Her stubborn defiance only fuels my need to break her-to mold her into the perfect woman who serves only me.
She doesn't understand that the moment she stepped into my compound, she became mine. My possession. My obsession. My weakness.
PAIGE
Don't anger the yakuza. Don't fall for your captor. Don't forget who you are.
My employer is the country's most dangerous yakuza leader-a man who deals in death as easily as I teach grammar. He watches me through cameras, controls my every move, and demands a surrender I'm terrified to give.
I should hate how completely he's taking control. I should fight when he demands my submission. I should run before I lose myself completely.
But with each possessive touch, each gentle moment with his daughters, I'm falling deeper into his dark world-where protection and captivity blur into an addiction I never saw coming.
When enemies from his past resurface, threatening everything he's built, I'll discover the true price of being claimed by the yakuza king, and whether surrender means strength or destruction.
KOTORI is a dark standalone romance where surrender means survival. This dark, Japanese mafia romance contains shibari bondage, breeding kink, and cruel psychological conditioning. It does not shy away from complex depictions of toxic masculinity and rigid patriarchal society. This is intended for readers comfortable with captivity themes, extreme power imbalance, and morally bankrupt characters. Full content warning inside.
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