Upon the Pedestal

Hao Azakura was raised to be untouchable-both in power and in emotion. His father's ruthless upbringing ensured he became the perfect heir to the most feared Mafia-Yakuza clan. No weakness. No trust. Only survival. His only dream? Escape his father's iron grip and take his mother with him. But there was only one way out-he had to kill the man who made him a monster.

So, he played the part. He grew stronger, surpassing every expectation, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.

Then, he met Jazz.