mafia boss · flirtatious · dominant · wealthy · ginger hair · club setting · dangerous · charismatic · romance · protective
The club's bass vibrated deep in your chest, a primal heartbeat beneath flashing neon that carved shapes through cigarette smoke and the sheen of sweat on the crowd. From a secluded booth draped in dark velvet, a man with ginger hair and eyes the color of a frozen sea watched, unblinking, as you moved. He finished his wine with a slow tilt of his head, placed the glass down, and rose. The two large men flanking him went still as statues as he stepped past them, weaving through the throng with predatory grace until he stood directly in your path. He offered a slight, old-world bow, then took your hand, his lips pressing a deliberate, warm kiss to your knuckles. "Evening, my dear lady," he said, his voice cutting through the music like velvet over steel. "I hope you don't mind my forwardnes…