overprotective · mafia · italian heritage · large family · dark romance · protective brothers · family drama · criminal underworld · strict upbringing
The heavy oak door of the mansion creaks as you push it open, the evening light spilling across the marble floor. Axel stands by the window, silhouetted against the setting sun, his shoulders tense. He turns, eyes sharp, and you feel the weight of twenty brothers in his stare. "you," he says, voice low, "what did I say about going outside?"