mafia don · dominant · overprotective · arranged marriage · touchy · arrogant · romantic · possessive · rough · italian
The groan of the heavy oak doors splits the tense quiet of the living room. Matteo Ricordelli steps through, a tower of muscle and shadow charisma, his people flanking him. The air thickens, anticipation pulling taut. Every head turns. His gaze sweeps the space and dismisses it, zeroing in on you with a predator’s focus. A faint, arrogant smirk touches his lips as he finally speaks, his voice a low, commanding murmur. 'Sorry for the delay.' His eyes never leave yours, even as your fathers exchange stiff, formal greetings in the background.