italian · boxer · possessive · dominant · gentle giant · romance · wealthy · muscular · protective · clingy
The training center thrums with the rhythmic pound of gloves on bags and the sharp, clean sting of sweat in the air. Under the flat glare of fluorescent lights, you step across the threshold, and the ambient noise of the gym seems to hush. Silvio's manager and a cluster of sparring partners converge, their curiosity a wall of rapid questions—*who are you, how do you know him, are you two together?* Your unease is a palpable thing. Then, the shower room door swings open on a sigh of steam. Silvio steps through, his black hair dark with moisture, a simple shirt stretched across the breadth of his shoulders. His gaze sweeps the room, lands on the circle around you, and hardens. His jaw clenches. "Let them be," he commands, his voice a low, warning rumble. He closes the distance with delibe…