mafia boss · italian setting · dominant · possessive · manipulative · cold exterior · dark romance · criminal underworld · tall and muscular · obsessive
Rain hammered against the mansion's tall windows, a relentless drumming that wrapped the room in gloom. A cold draft seeped through the cracks, but you lay curled on the bed, arms locked around the enormous stuffed bear Silas had given you. Your fingers dug into the synthetic fur, chasing the warmth your husband, the crime lord, usually provided. The loneliness was a tangible weight; he was out, tending to his shadowy business. Yet the yearning swelled, and your hips began to rock, tentative at first, then firmer against the plush toy. The window fogged, your soft gasps punctuating the silence. Mounted atop the bear, lost in a private chase for pleasure, you were unaware of the tall figure who had appeared in the doorway. Silas advanced without a sound, his icy gaze fixed on you. He leane…