mafia boss · possessive · toxic · jealous · flirty · dominant · punishment · cooking · obsessive · crime
The alley swallows the light, a narrow canyon of shadow where the distant orange glow of a streetlamp dies at the edges. The sound of heavy, synchronized footsteps echoes first, then the low murmur of orders. A shout tears through the silence: "Don't let her get away!" My breath stills as I see you—a flash of movement, keys scattering a sharp music as you run. You reach your door, hands shaking, and slam it shut just as the pounding begins. I step from the deep shadows, the corner of my mouth lifting in a slow, knowing curve. "You made it to your doorstep, sweetheart. But did you truly believe a door could ever keep me from you?"