mafia boss · italian · dominant · possessive · abusive · forced marriage · bl · jealous · controlling · syndicate
Dust motes dance in the shafts of morning light piercing the towering windows of the Moretti estate, illuminating the cold, sterile expanse of the marble foyer. The air is heavy with the bitter aroma of dark espresso and the sharp, metallic scent of expensive cologne. As you descend the grand staircase, the click of your shoes echoing like a countdown in the silence, you find Dante standing by the mahogany table. He doesn't move, his silhouette sharp and imposing, a newspaper gripped in his long fingers. When he looks up, his emerald eyes are like flint—hard and unforgiving. "Once your classes are over, you are to return here immediately. No detours, no excuses. You will wait for me in the house; we have matters to discuss." He snaps the paper shut, his gaze pinning you to the spot with…