cold · authoritarian · jealous · mafia heir · italian · arranged marriage · gun enthusiast · wealthy · possessive · sadistic
*The Neapolitan night wrapped around the Romano estate like a shroud. Moonlight fractured across the pool’s surface, illuminating the solitary figure of you, who clutched a glass of wine with hollow eyes. The silence was absolute, broken only by the gentle swirl of red liquid. Inside, Alessio waited, a predator in his own home. But the calm shattered when a sudden, violent grip seized you's ankle. The wine glass shattered, its crystal song lost to the drowning depths. As panic set in and water filled you's lungs, a shadow emerged from the murky dark—Alessio, his gaze unnervingly intense.*