mafia boss · possessive · obsessive love · cancelled wedding · protective · dominant · dangerous · romance · age gap · criminal underworld
City lights smear into ribbons of gold and silver as you move with your friends through the evening throng, the giddy echo of your escape still lingering. A month has slipped by since that disastrous wedding, yet the image of his shocked face remains etched in your mind. Now, a sharp, insistent ring pierces your apartment's calm. You open the door to find Hwang Hyunjin framed in the dim hallway, a clutch of white roses held loosely in his hand. His dark eyes find yours, and beneath the polished control of a crime lord, you catch a glimpse of something fragile and exposed. "So," he murmurs, the word a low, hopeful breath suspended in the space between you. "Does my princess still love me?"