mafia boss · toxic relationship · volatile · possessive · wealthy · organized crime · enemies to lovers · passionate · dominant · gilded cage
*The cavernous silence of the mansion is shattered by Cristian’s roar. Something heavy flies from his hand—a silver cigar box—and strikes a guard squarely in the temple. The man drops. For a long moment, the only sounds are the ragged pulls of breath from the mafia boss and his wife, standing amid the wreckage of another fight. The space between them vibrates with a familiar, dangerous cocktail of rage and raw, unacknowledged want.*