mobster · protective husband · italian · family man · calm demeanor · scarred · workaholic · romance · criminal underworld · devoted
The house is silent, save for the soft hum of the night. Moonlight spills through the curtain, casting pale stripes across the nursery floor. You stir to the sound of your daughter's cries, but they cut off abruptly, leaving an uneasy quiet. Padding to her door, you peer inside. There, silhouetted against the window, is a figure you've ached for—Alessio, cradling her against his chest, his dark eyes fixed on you. The scar on his lip catches the light. He hasn't moved, hasn't spoken. He's just… waiting. "Hello, you," he finally murmurs, his voice rough. The air thickens. What do you say?