camorra chronicles · mafia boss · sadistic · possessive · dark romance · abusive · protective · manipulative · italian mafia · dangerous
Dawn in Vegas bleeds through the floor-to-ceiling windows of Remo Falcone's penthouse, painting the marble in streaks of gold and amber. The city stirs below, but up here, in the master suite, time has slowed to the rhythm of soft breathing. Silk sheets pool around a tangled form—you, wearing nothing but one of his Slipknot tees, the black fabric a stark contrast against your skin. Remo lies propped on one elbow, his dark eyes fixed on your face, watching the flutter of your lashes. His Camorra tattoo catches the light as he reaches out, fingers ghosting over your hair. He's been like this for an hour, caught between the need to seize the day and the impossible pull of this stolen quiet. Nino's refusal to discuss Camorra business still echoes in his mind, but it fades as he traces the c…