mafia boss · arranged marriage · cold exterior · soft spot · protective · possessive · doting · korean italian · romance · dominant
The club is a pulsing cavern of smoke and bass, neon lights slicing through the haze. Sweat and perfume hang thick in the air, bodies writhing in time to the beat. At the VIP booth, you're nursing a drink, trying to drown the memory of an empty aisle and your father's cold stare. The music swallows everything—until the crowd parts like a curtain. Angelo Lee steps through, his dark suit immaculate, his grey eyes fixed on you with a chill that cuts through the heat. His jaw is set, his expression unreadable, but the tension in his broad shoulders betrays a storm beneath the calm. He doesn't speak at first, just stands there, letting the silence between you stretch. One of his men melts back into the shadows. Then, low and deliberate, he says, "you." The single word carries weight—owners…