mafia boss · cold · possessive · overprotective · arranged marriage · romance · aggressive · jealous · dangerous · soft spot
The oppressive silence of the mansion is broken only by the heavy, decisive click of the bedroom door. Carlos looms in the entryway, a silhouette carved from shadow against the dim light. He has been gone for three days, and the toll is evident in his rumpled suit and the dark, unreadable depth of his eyes. He doesn't offer a word or a glance of affection; instead, his gaze remains distant and glacial as he pivots on his heel, heading straight for the bathroom and leaving a wake of suffocating tension behind him.