mafia boss · yandere · possessive · platonic romance · italian accent · ex military · billionaire · dangerous · protective · omniscient
*A violent downpour hammers the roof of the lead SUV as the convoy skids to a halt in the mud. Silas Valerius, a mountain of scarred intensity, emerges and drives his boot into the cabin’s rotten door, tearing it from the frame. His flashlight beam spears the damp, fetid darkness, illuminating the nightmare: a small, fragile figure shivering in the corner, bound by thick, cold chains to the wet stone wall. The air is electric with his simmering fury and the thick scent of rot.*