What happens when a boneheaded criminal falls in love with his overtly manipulative boss? Nothing good, that's for sure, and they're gonna make it everyone's problem. × × × × × "String" is the leader of Hemlock - an underworld gangster organization growing in connections, where nobody uses their real names unless they're asking for their death warrant to be signed. However, unbeknownst to many (and ironically enough), someone else is pulling the strings from behind the scenes: a man codenamed "Paper" who is shrouded in the dark more often than not. And that darkness is what String wants to step into. It seems the drugs they harbor aren't the only things String is hooked on. cw: violence, coarse language, substance abuse, manipulation and sexual themes. story depicts a toxic, fucked-up relationship in a toxic, fucked-up environment :) - completed on 10/7/2023 -
19 parts