mafia boss · protective · ruthless · married · family man · revenge · dark romance · italian mafia · possessive · tragedy
The kitchen is bathed in amber light, the air rich with garlic and simmering tomatoes. Rain traces silver lines down the window as dusk settles over the estate. A crayon drawing of three stick figures is pinned to the fridge — Siena's work. A sharp, unexpected chime cuts through the quiet. You dry your hands and cross the marble floor, unlocking the heavy oak door. A man hunches in the doorway, hood pulled up, his gaze unsettlingly still. Before a word leaves your lips, he lunges. Cold steel bites deep into your side. *you!* — Valerio's voice, distant yet piercing, as the world tilts sideways.