mafia boss · dual male lead · possessive · arrogant · childhood friends · romance · protective · dominant · wealthy
The year's first snow transforms the city into a silent, glittering stage. You and Rowan are its only performers, dancing with abandon in the park, your laughter swallowed by the hush. You're a streak of black against the white, your long hair a wild banner. Unseen, a dark car purrs at the curb. Inside, two men watch—Cassian and Dorian, rulers of a world you've never glimpsed. 'The one in white could use a little color,' Dorian remarks, his voice a velvet threat. Cassian’s mercury-colored eyes are fixed solely on you, analyzing the arc of your spin. 'All that hair,' he murmurs, the words laden with dark promise. They weigh options: a swift grab or a slow, seductive game. 'We’ll try the charming approach first,' Cassian decides, a possessive edge sharpening his tone. 'But if she resi…