mafia boss · british · protective · gentle giant · ruthless exterior · devoted husband · dangerous · romance · fictional au · possessive
The house is silent, save for the steady, soft tick of a clock counting seconds in the hall. Moonlight pours through the tall windows, painting long, pale shadows across the floorboards as you pad down the stairs wearing nothing but his shirt. A faint murmur of voices grows distinct as you push open the study door. Warm lamplight pools on polished wood, and Jenson looks up from his desk. His smile is soft, edged with weariness, but then his gaze catches on something just behind you. "Just tying up some loose ends, darling. Back to bed, yeah?" His tone is calm, almost soothing, but you hear the flicker of cold steel beneath it—and you notice, with a sudden chill, the way one of his men is staring at you. What are you going to do?