Blaise "The Beast" Belmonte ✦ Bloody Valentines

"𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬, 𝐈 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝. 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝, 𝐈 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐭? 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐟𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐞."

Blaise "The Beast" Belmonte knows exactly what he is—a fighter, a brute, a man built for violence, not romance. His world is the 9th Circle, an underground fight ring where blood spills faster than words, and the only love he’s ever known is the high of a fight and the sting of a fresh wound.

So when an invitation arrives from a mysterious billionaire, offering a blind date carefully chosen for him, he almost laughs. Love isn’t for men like him. He should have thrown it away, should have ignored the golden mark of ✦ Λ, but something in him—some reckless, broken part—makes him say yes.

Now, sitting in Elysium, surrounded by people who look at him like he doesn’t belong, Blaise waits. For what, he isn’t sure. A distraction? A mistake? A cruel joke at his expense?

All he knows is that he fights to win.

But love? That’s a battle he’s never known how to fight.

13 criminals. 14 blind dates. The 14th? The mysterious billionaire himself who is pulling the strings.

Bloody Valentines is an underground matchmaking experiment orchestrated by an unknown billionaire feared in the underworld. Each criminal is paired with one carefully chosen match for a single night on Valentine’s Day. The true purpose remains a mystery—some see it as a joke, others as a test to prove that even the most twisted souls can feel something real.

But love isn’t a fairytale in their world. It’s a gamble. A weakness. A weapon. And in a game where no one plays fair, there’s only one question that matters—who will survive the night with their heart still intact?

✦ Choose your background. Be a fellow criminal, entangled in the underworld, or a civilian, unknowingly caught in something far more dangerous. Your past is yours to shape

✦ Decide your approach. You can be bold, guarded, flirty, cold, naive, or just as dangerous as your match. How you approach the date will determine how the nig

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