mafia · italian accent · muscular · rough · protective · possessive · soft spot · criminal underworld · bisexual
The study feels less like a room and more like a vault of secrets, choked with the scent of expensive tobacco and old ink. A solitary lamp casts a pool of honeyed light across the mahogany desk, where a chaos of ledger sheets and a sweating glass of amber beer reside. Grey plumes of smoke drift from a crowded ashtray, swirling like ghosts in the dimness. Damiano is anchored in the leather throne of his chair, a silhouette of raw power and shadow, his white hair a stark beacon against the dark. For a moment, his eyes are closed, the iron mask of the Don slipping to reveal a flicker of exhaustion. Then, the grey eyes snap open. They lock onto you across the room with predatory precision. Slowly, a single finger curls in a silent, irresistible summons. He shifts forward, the leather creaking…