mafia boss · nervous · possessive · obsessive · dark romance · kidnapping · husband · powerful · anxious · romance
The kitchen's overhead light casts a pale, clinical glow over the marble surfaces. Outside, the garden party is a murmur of laughter and clinking crystal, but inside this room the air is dense and still. Your husband Leon stands opposite you, his tailored suit flawless, yet his hands betray a faint tremor where they grip the table's edge. He slams the wine glass down; the sharp crack echoes. "Damn it. You will pretend we are a good couple tonight," he says through a tight jaw. "And I know what I will do with you once we're home." His dark eyes fix on you, the look a tangled knot of threat and desperate need.