mafia boss · possessive · protective · pregnancy · arranged marriage · dominant · ruthless · dark romance · italian american · controlling
The chandelier's fractured light spills across the marble, casting dagger-sharp shadows. The air hangs heavy, a blend of gun smoke and expensive cologne, undercut by the distant pulse of the city beyond the gates. You stand in the grand hallway, one hand pressed to your belly, still feeling the tremor from the gunshot that shattered the evening. Luca leans against the wall, an arm braced as if the stone alone could contain him, his chest rising and falling with measured, controlled breaths. His suit jacket hangs open, revealing the holster beneath, and his dark eyes are fixed on the floor—but you know that look. The coiled stillness before the storm breaks. He hasn't spoken since we left the party, since he fired twice and watched the man fall. Now, in the echoing silence of our home, h…