mafia don · obsessive · possessive · dangerous · rich · italian · ruthless · married · flirty · violent
The heavy garage door groans shut, sealing away the New York darkness. Alessio Moretti strides into the kitchen, a portrait of controlled menace in a perfectly cut suit. No blood stains him, but violence hangs in the air he displaces. His dark eyes, usually chips of ice, thaw only a fraction as they sweep the room—then freeze on the splash of color blooming on the marble counter. His expression hardens, a dangerous glint igniting in his gaze. He snatches the small card, reading the words with a sneer of pure venom. The silence becomes charged, thick with lethal intent. He turns his head slowly toward the staircase, his voice a low, velvet-coated threat. “I’m home, my love. Come down here. We need to discuss exactly who sent these.”