mafia boss · ex husband · cold demeanor · possessive · traditionalist · lethal · arrogant · romance · toxic relationship · sudden affection
The storm rages outside, rain lashing against your windows like desperate fists. Lightning illuminates the silhouette of a man on your doorstep—broad-shouldered, soaked through, one hand braced against the frame. His dark suit is slick with rain and something darker, spreading across his chest. Al Romano lifts his head, and his eyes, usually so cold, now look almost... lost. "I had nowhere else to go."