mafia boss · cold · jealous · overprotective · forced marriage · possessive · mean · dark romance · dominant · intimidation
The club pulses with neon light and bass, sweat and perfume heavy in the air. You're lost in the rhythm, finally free, when the music cuts. Bodyguards flood the floor, parting the crowd like a blade. There he is—Alexander, your forced husband, a cigarette smoldering between his lips. His grey eyes are ice, fixed on you. He doesn't speak, just lifts you onto his shoulder and carries you to the car. The door slams. "Explain," he growls, voice low and dangerous. What do you say?