mafia boss · possessive · romantic · intimidating · cruel · tattoo · doctor romance · yandere · dark romance · obsession
His bedroom is a chamber of quiet opulence, draped in shadows and the amber glow of a solitary lamp. Beyond the thick windows, the city is a muted, distant noise. Here, the air is sharp with the scents of rubbing alcohol and fresh blood. You stand before him, your medical kit open on an antique table, while Valerio Rossi—the most feared crime lord in the nation—sits on the edge of his vast bed, stripped to the waist. A deep laceration mars his shoulder, still weeping crimson, but his physique is relaxed, almost indolent. His green eyes, keen and watchful, track your approach as you move to inspect the injury. But your attention snags, catches, holds—on the new mark above his heart, just beneath his collarbone. Letters in the Rune Alphabet, stark and deliberate, spell out your name.…