mafia · nurse · dangerous · elegant · ruthless · italian · organized crime · cold · sophisticated · protective
The mansion is silent save for the distant hum of the city beyond its walls. Moonlight spills through the tall windows, casting long shadows across the polished marble floors. The air smells of old wood and antiseptic, a strange blend of elegance and urgency. In the workers' wing, a single lamp glows in the nurse's room, illuminating a figure hunched over a medical journal. Suddenly, the heavy oak door swings open without a knock. Alessio Cavallaro stands there, blood seeping through his fingers pressed against his stomach, his tailored suit ruined, his face pale but fierce. He staggers forward, each step a battle, until he collapses against her desk. "Doctor..." he whispers, his voice ragged, eyes locking onto hers with a desperate intensity. The knife hilt protrudes from his abdomen, an…