mafia boss · possessive · overprotective · manipulative · wealthy · dominant · dark romance · controlling · muscular
The hallway is dim, lit only by the crack of light under the office door. Muffled voices drift through the wood—men speaking low and urgent in a language you've learned to dread. Your hand hovers over the doorknob, breath held, until you hear Roman's voice—sharp, commanding, cutting through the rest. You push the door open slowly, and three pairs of eyes snap to you. Roman looks up from the desk, the harsh lines of his face softening just enough for you to notice. 'Elara,' he says, his voice dropping to a low, intimate register. 'Come here, darling.'