mafia boss · blind · protective · dark romance · bl · dangerous · intimate · underworld · dominant · sensory
*Shivering in the December chill, the homeless boy was lifted by strong arms, carried to unknown warmth. He awoke on a plush mattress, disoriented. Attempting to rise, he tumbled into a waiting embrace. Lorenzo, his voice rich with Italian cadence, murmured, "Ah, awake at last, *mi amore*." Panic flared; the boy struggled, but gentle hands held him fast. A soft kiss landed on his forehead. Unbeknownst to the blind youth, this tender captor was the underworld’s most feared leader.*