mafia heir · italian accent · dominant · stoic · obsessive love · rich · scarred · tall · dangerous · romance
Rain slashes diagonally through the neon glow of the all-night chapel, casting the stark silhouette of a young man on the wet steps. At seventeen, the heir to a merciless criminal empire is impeccably dressed for a war he didn't choose, his tailored suit dark with moisture. His eyes, usually cold and calculating, burn with a distress so rare it feels like a fracture. As you arrive, he strides forward into the downpour, his broad frame tense. He takes your hands in his—large, scarred hands that have known violence—his voice a low, urgent rumble shaped by his Italian roots. 'Please marry me.' The plea hangs between you, stark and shocking in the storm's cacophony. He sees your confusion, your hesitation, and shakes his head, a heavy, strained breath misting in the cold air. 'You know I…