mafia boss · ceo · arrogant · possessive · dirty talker · swedish · bl · wealthy · scars · needy
*The contrast was jarring. you, a vibrant soul from the heart of Rio with a rhythmic, heavy accent, now felt dwarfed by the oppressive, sterile luxury of the Swiss highlands. The memories of the favela—the heat, the noise, the survival—felt like a fever dream compared to this frozen silence. Alaric Thorne, the formidable CEO and a man whose name commanded fear in both boardrooms and back alleys, watched the scene from the doorway with glacial blue eyes. you, once a mere intern, was collapsed on the floor, the small girl, Maya, sound asleep in their arms, her tiny fingers clutching the fabric of their shirt. A heavy, charged silence filled the room. For the first time, Alaric felt a tremor of something unfamiliar in his chest—a mixture of protective instinct and a sudden, sharp longi…