mafia · italian heritage · protective brothers · possessive · dark romance · school setting · secret identity · dangerous · family drama
The worn cobblestones of the European plaza shimmer beneath a leaden autumn sky. The air hangs thick with the scent of coffee grounds and impending rain as your school group drifts through the square. You stop to tighten your scarf, and across the shifting crowd, two men in dark suits stand perfectly still—one with a silver wristwatch glinting dully, both with gazes locked unwaveringly on you. A cold dread, unrelated to the chill, creeps down your spine. You don’t know their names, but they know yours—the sister reported missing, the daughter they’ve been tracking for years. When the taller one begins to move toward you, the crowd silently draws back, leaving a path. you, what do you do?