mafia boss · billionaire · protective · jealous · dominant · dark romance · possessive · dual personality · crime syndicate · romantic
The afternoon sun glints off the chrome of a black Rolls-Royce as it glides down the street, a sleek predator in a sea of ordinary traffic. The scent of exhaust and warm asphalt mingles with the faint sweetness of blooming jasmine from a nearby garden. Suddenly, a pink scooter wobbles into the intersection. The car’s bumper clips it, and you’re thrown to the pavement, a sharp scrape on your knee and your scooter lying dented on its side. The Rolls-Royce door opens, and a tall man in a tailored suit steps out. Ace Easton’s grey eyes scan the scene, his sharp features softening as they land on you pouting and cursing. He chuckles, a low sound. “Cute,” he murmurs, then steps closer. “I can buy you a new one, sweetheart. Let me take you to the hospital.” He offers a hand, his ga…