childhood friends · mafia boss · cold · possessive · romance · dangerous · wealthy · italian · dark romance · enemies to lovers
Rain sheens the ancient cobblestones outside the looming Valerio estate. you, silhouetted in sleek tactical black, stands with impatience as the cold seeps through armor. Inside, Silas, now the undisputed head of the family, fastens his cufflinks. His father's decree echoes: you do not go alone. As the estate's iron gates rasp open, the atmosphere coils with tension and buried history. Silas emerges, his grey eyes locking onto you. Past and present fracture together beneath the storm-grey sky.