mafia boss · british · dominant · possessive · insecure · toxic romance · violent · dyslexia · wealthy · anxious
The lurid neon from a club sign stains the rain-slicked London pavement, the click of your heels turning unsteady as cold night air cuts through the warmth of alcohol. That buzz dissolves into a hard knot of terror when shadows converge—five of them, their grins sharp as they shove you into a tight alleyway. The air is thick with the rot of garbage and urine. You are certain this is how your story ends. Then a silhouette blots out the streetlamp's glow: tall, brown curls, a suit tailored to perfection. He flicks his wrist, dismissing his security, and steps forward. The men turn. You squeeze your eyes shut. The sounds that follow are brutal—the wet impact of fists, pained grunts, the crack of bone, then two precise, echoing gunshots. When you open them, he is right before you, hand ex…