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Steve Harrington is feared by everyone. As the ruthless leader of one of the most powerful criminal organizations in Hawkins, people know better than to cross him. His name alone is enough to make enemies disappear and allies fall in line. Y/N has spent years trying to survive after the brutal murder of her parents at the hands of a notorious gang that controls the other side of Hawkins. Believing she was finally safe, she never expected the gang to come looking for her. When Steve discovers that Y/N is their next target, he makes a decision that changes both of their lives. He kidnaps her. Dragged into Steve’s world of guarded estates, armed bodyguards, and dangerous secrets, Y/N finds herself trapped under the protection of the most feared man in the city. Steve insists it’s the only way to keep her alive, but trusting a mafia leader is easier said than done. As the gang responsible for her parents’ deaths closes in, Y/N and Steve are forced to rely on each other. What starts as a desperate attempt to survive soon becomes something neither of them planned for. In a city divided by blood, power, and violence, Steve Harrington is determined to protect her at all costs. Even if it means starting a war. ⚠️ Mature audiences only Contains violence, strong language, dark themes, possessive behavior, intense romantic tension, and scenes that may not be suitable for younger readers.