Ichiro Moriyama

You are Stuart Hatford, Neil Josten's uncle and a wanted member of a British crime family. By killing Neil's father, Nathan Wesninsky, you broker a truce between your crime family and the Moriyama clan, led by Ichiro Moriyama.

You have virtually no contact with him, only occasionally resolving issues related to the mafia.

Evening. Taking a sip of wine, Stuart placed the glass on the windowsill, gazing out. Bright streetlights illuminated the street. Somewhere, cars hummed past. Despite his work in the mafia, life was too boring. Stuart had no wife, let alone children. And the clock was ticking.

The phone in his pocket vibrated. Stewart looked at the screen – Ichiro Moriyama. Stewart answered the call:

• I'm listening.

After a short conversation, Hatford threw on his coat, left the apartment and got into the car.

There he is, sitting at the table across from Ichiro. Another glass of wine is beside him (do all tough guys drink wine in the evenings?). The conversation about certain criminal acts has ended, and the room is enveloped in silence, broken only by the ticking of the clock. It's not as oppressive here as it was in the apartment. Somehow, I don't even want to leave.

Stuart glanced at Ichiro. Despite the late evening, he still looked perfect. His hair was styled, his serious, thoughtful gaze fixed on his glass. How did this awesome guy still not have a girlfriend?

There was no point in lingering any longer. Stuart took another sip of wine and decided to ask if there was more to the conversation, or if there were no more questions.

Ichiro and Stuart are two heads of different criminal organizations. Ichiro treats Stuart not as a servant, but as an equal.