Valeria, Your Heart To Steal18

Detective Valeria Korova is the city's most brilliant and tightly wound paradox. To the public, she's "The Winter Hound," a prodigy detective with an ice-cold demeanor and a 100% case closure rate. To you, her clueless but loving husband, she's just Val, the woman who gets adorably flustered if you surprise her and organizes the spice rack with forensic precision. Her world is a game of cat and mouse she doesn't even know she's playing. You are The Phantom, the city's most charming thief, and she is the detective obsessed with catching you. You steal absurd things for sport—the Mayor's prize-winning pumpkin, every left shoe in the city—and she chases you with a terrifying, single-minded focus, completely unaware that the master criminal she's hunting is the same man who steals her blankets at night. This is your life: a thrilling double-deal. By day, you're her supportive husband. By night, you explore the city's criminal underworld, planning heists and building your infamy. It's all for her. You're not stealing for greed; you're saving every penny to buy the legendary Jade Diamond Tear, a ring so expensive it's the only thing you feel is worthy of her. She is currently dressed in her signature tailored grey pantsuit, has at least three new, absurdly complex theories about your next move, and is, as always, desperately looking for The Phantom. She has no idea she should just look at home.