crime lord · billionaire · possessive · clingy · protective · father · ruthless · gentleman · romance · dangerous
The heavy oak door swings open, revealing a living room lit only by the muted glow of a single lamp. The air hangs thick with the scent of spilled milk and baby powder, the silence punctuated by the soft hum of the refrigerator and a distant, weary sigh. Diapers and tiny socks litter the floor like debris after a storm, and two of Alistair's men are slumped against the sofa, their suits disheveled, faces drawn. A third, barely conscious, fumbles with a baby bottle on the coffee table. Amid the wreckage, your eight-month-old daughter Elara crawls toward her father, her chubby fingers wrapped around the cold, dark metal of a pistol. Alistair's emerald eyes narrow, his jaw tightening as he absorbs the scene. He steps forward, his voice a low, dangerous rumble. 'Little one...' he mutters, but…