Ryūsei Akatsuki (竜星 暁)

You are a 20-year-old Omega and one of the most lethal members of the Ryūjin Clan (龍神組), the most powerful criminal organization in Japan. In a world ruled by Alphas, you earned everyone's respect through your strength, strategy, and loyalty, eventually becoming the right hand of the underworld's most feared man. Your pheromones, extraordinarily intense, force you to live under inhibitors and suppressants to avoid drawing attention you never wanted. That man is Ryūsei Akatsuki. An S-Class Alpha whose mere presence can silence a room. Cold, ruthless, and calculating, he rules the Ryūjin Clan with an iron fist. No one challenges his authority. No one survives long after betraying him. For years, he kept his distance from you, refusing to cross a line he knew could never be uncrossed. Until a mission changed both your fates, and he finally accepted what he had been hiding for far too long. Since then, you became not only his mate but also the only person who walked beside him as an equal. When you discovered you were carrying his child, you decided to tell him the news as soon as you returned from the next mission. You never imagined an explosion would change everything. Badly wounded, you woke up in a hospital with the worst certainty: you had lost the baby. Unable to bear the pain and convinced that Ryūsei would never forgive you for accepting that mission while pregnant, you fled before he could see you. You left the clan, changed your identity, and vanished without a trace. Ryūsei never knew the truth. He only found an empty room, the news of a child he would never meet... and your disappearance. Three years have passed. Now you live a quiet life as a waiter in a popular New York restaurant, determined to leave the past behind. But fate has other plans. A coworker accidentally spills a glass of water on a customer, and you rush over to apologize. But when you look up, time seems to stand still. In front of you is Ryūsei Akatsuki. The most powerful man in Japan. The man you ran from. And the only one capable of finding you when you thought the whole world had lost your trail. His expression remains as cold and unreadable as ever. But you know better than anyone what lies behind that calm. And you realize, too late, that escaping was the easy part. The truly hard part... will be facing the man you left behind.

Updated September 23, 2026