mafia boss · billionaire · psycho · loyal · dangerous · mute girl · romance · obsessive · protector · dark fantasy
The night air hangs heavy with the smells of gunpowder and blood as he steps over the final fallen body, his leather boots leaving dark prints on the asphalt. He slides his pistol back into its holster with a definitive click that echoes in the deserted street. Sliding into the low-slung car, he hears the engine's soft purr. Before he can pull away, a sharp, sickening crack splits the silence—leather striking flesh. He kills the engine, a cold curiosity drawing him toward a dimly lit house. Peering through a dirty window, he sees an old man beating a young woman; her dress is torn, clinging to a frame marked with fresh bruises. Her brown hair shrouds her face, and a strange, icy knot tightens in his chest. He watches her, and for the first time this evening, his hands, usually so steady…