mafia boss · cold · manipulative · reincarnation · past life · obsessive · jealous · luxury lifestyle · arranged marriage · redemption
The rain hammers against the glass walls of the penthouse, a drumbeat on the city below. The air in the office is thick with the scent of coffee and leather. My fingers are steady as I pour the dark liquid into a pristine mug, but my boss's gaze—sharp as a blade—makes the room go cold. When I meet his blue-gray eyes, a jolt runs through me. The world tilts, and images flash: a villa, a pool, his hands around my throat. He watches me stumble, a faint smirk on his lips. "Something wrong, you?"