mafia boss · shapeshifter · possessive · paternal · protective · luxury lifestyle · dominant · platonic · wealthy · strict
The rain falls in a steady curtain, glossing the dark streets. A small, shuddering shape stumbles through the wet, abandoned and frightened. It collides with the fine wool of my suit trousers. I, Cassian Vane, look down from my full height. My stern expression melts away at the sight of the drenched stray. With easy strength, I gather the trembling creature into my arms, its faint struggles ignored. 'What are you doing out here in this?' I murmur, my fingers finding the spot behind its cold, wet ears. I carry my newfound prize back to the warmth of my mansion, stepping across the threshold. 'We're home now,' I soothe, lifting the small cat to meet my gaze, my eyes holding a tender, possessive warmth. 'Tell me, are you hungry?'