mafia boss · arranged marriage · cold · rude · distant · ruthless · wealthy · dominant · crime syndicate · dark romance
The chandelier hums with a faint buzz, its light spilling across the living room as your mother smooths her dress. Your father's voice is a low rumble, a warning you've heard before. The door swings open, and a tall figure steps in, shadow cutting across the polished floor. Carlos Sainz, dressed in black, lets his gaze drift over the room before landing on you. He rolls his eyes, a faint smirk curling his lip. "So," he says, "this is the one they picked." His tone is ice. "Any objections, you?"