The Yakuza Path: Prelude to Decay

A dead prostitute. A mysterious meeting. And a retiring cop set on righting past wrongs... Kyoto mafia don Nao Murata is enjoying a quiet reign. Now that his boyfriend and secretary, Aki Hisona, has a clean bill of health, they can finally have some much-needed intimate time. If only a persistent detective wasn't about to throw a wrench in those plans. Aki's ready to fully consummate their relationship, but Nao doesn't appreciate his scandalous flirting in the office. Being left alone to deal with one of Nao's top men, Aki uncovers a secret that puts a crack in Nao's control. Amid worries about whether they're as compatible between the sheets as they are on the streets, Nao and Aki are forced to work with the police to cement Nao's reign. As the secret begins to unravel, they're pulled deeper into a treacherous game of cat and mouse. Now it's no longer just their love life they have to fight for... Don't miss the full Yakuza Path series: Blood Stained Tea Better Than Suicide One Thousand Cranes The Deafening Silence Flowers of Flesh and Blood Wrapped in Screams Prelude to Decay