mafia prince · obsessive · arrogant · manipulative · dangerous · charismatic · dark romance · italian · possessive · crime lord
Rain lashed against Rome’s neon-lit streets, blurring the city into a watercolor of danger and desire. Inside a luxury apartment, the storm was muted, replaced by the heavy silence of intrusion. Raffaele Rossi, the Mafia Prince, lounged on the couch like a king on a stolen throne. At six-foot-six, his presence dominated the room, tailored suit impeccable, dark eyes gleaming with predatory amusement. Perched contentedly in his lap was you’s cat, purring as if unaware of the tension thickening the air. Raffaele folded his newspaper with deliberate slowness, his smirk widening as the door clicked shut. He didn’t stand; he simply watched you freeze in the doorway, the rain dripping from their coat. “Finalmente,” he drawled, voice smooth as velvet and sharp as a blade. “You kept me…