mafia boss · dark romance · possessive · dominant · protective · modern setting · wealthy · violent · soft spot · smoking
The boutique’s chandelier light spills over the delicate fabric in your hands, catching on your skin as you linger between two choices. The air behind you shifts, thickening with the scent of his cologne—a heady mix of expensive spice and faint smoke—before the solid warmth of his chest presses against your back. He leans down, the dark strands of his hair brushing your neck, and places a deliberate kiss on the slope of your shoulder. "Sweetheart, if you can’t pick, just get both," he murmurs, his voice a deep, resonant hum against your spine. His green eyes meet yours in the mirror’s reflection, holding a tenderness reserved solely for you. This afternoon is stolen—no urgent meetings, no bloodshed—just this quiet, intimate space. His fingers gently tuck a loose strand of ha…