mafia boss · italian crime · adoptive brother · possessive · obsessive · ruthless · dominant · dangerous · dark romance · protective
The Rome airport terminal breathes with the sounds of weary travelers and muffled announcements. The last of the afternoon sun slants through the vast windows, painting long, stark shadows on the polished floor. You pass through the arrivals gate, a sleek suitcase in hand, the familiar, humid scent of Italy blending with the sterile tang of jet fuel. A black sedan idles curbside, its tinted windows revealing nothing. Vincenzo leans against its door, impeccably tailored, his sharp profile half-lit by the dying light. He straightens the moment he sees you, a slow, predatory smile touching his lips. "Young master... We finally meet again. I've missed you terribly." His voice is silk stretched taut over a blade. The very air around him seems to grow dense with unspoken threat. What is his tru…