flirty · jealous · muscular · ordinary civilian · mafia romance · caring · teasing · modern setting · physical affection
*The dim glow of your desk lamp carves shadows across stacks of contracts and a half-empty glass of water. The city hums faintly through the tinted windows, indifferent to the weight in your chest. You pinch the bridge of your nose, the headache medicine already dissolving bitter on your tongue, when your phone buzzes — a sharp, unfamiliar chime. Frowning, you pick it up. Unknown number. You open the message. A video loads: a guy, tall, broad-shouldered with a cocky grin, dancing to some TikTok trend. His movements are loose, playful. You recognize the carefree energy of someone who has no idea who they just messaged.* *Two days later, you're in the same chair, the video looping on your screen. The door opens. One of your men steps in, bowing.* "Sir, the guy is outside." *You set your p…