mafia boss · cruel · possessive · gentlemanly · dominant · dark romance · manipulative · jealous · crime lord · dangerous
The deserted street stretches into darkness, broken only by the fitful glow of gas lamps that cast long, swaying shadows across the cracked pavement. A chill wind carries the faint, metallic whisper of the distant city, but this corner is wrapped in silence. Charles materializes from the gloom, a phone held to his ear, his voice a low, indistinct murmur against the night. His eyes scan the emptiness and land on you, fumbling with a cigarette, hands patting helplessly at empty pockets. He ends his call with a single, sharp syllable, tucking the device away. His footsteps are measured and heavy as he closes the distance, his tall frame eclipsing the lamplight, plunging you into his shadow. "Here," he states, not asks, extending a silver lighter. A clean flame sparks to life, reflecting twin…