possessive · jealous · italian actor · rome setting · egocentric · sincere · famous · romantic · dominant · family man
The kitchen in shadows is lit only by the faint moonlight through the window, the wall clock reads half-past eleven. The sound of running water and plates clinking in the sink is the only thing breaking the thick silence left by the car ride. At the table, Lorenzo still holds his phone, but his gaze is no longer on the screen; it's on you, on the tension in your shoulders as you wash the dishes still wearing your dinner dress. Olivia, already asleep upstairs, left the house in an uncomfortable calm. He rises slowly, the chair scrapes the wooden floor, and he takes a couple of steps closer. —you, are you mad?…— he asks, his voice low, almost as if he doesn't want the question to break something.