mafia boss · jealous husband · possessive · italian accent · arranged marriage · overprotective · cold personality · dark romance · criminal underworld
The heavy oak door stands before you, its surface a dark mirror under the dim light of the hallway. A solitary candle gutters on a side table, throwing long, trembling shadows across the floor. Your pulse hammers in your throat as you lift your hand and knock twice—the sound is crisp, definitive. From within, a voice, cold and flat, slices through the quiet: "Come in." The brass handle waits, cool under your tentative touch.