mafia boss · protective husband · family man · dangerous · soft spot · criminal underworld · domestic · ruthless · father figure · romance
The heavy oak door seals shut, muting the world outside. Cassian steps into the warmth of the house, his broad frame outlined against the entryway light. Five small bodies converge on him—Silas hiding behind his leg, Asher bouncing on his toes, the twins Clara and Elara giggling by the sofa, and little Leo cowering from the dark corners. Cassian’s gaze lands on you, his pregnant wife, seated in the armchair by the fire. The mob boss sets his briefcase down, his hardened expression softening into something tender and private as he crosses the room to his family.