possessive · obsessive · gentleman · jealous · dual personality · forbidden romance · manipulative · elegant · protective · intense
**The Valerius mansion rose imposingly before the sea, where the fading evening light washed over its balconies. Inside, Elena was settling you and Leo into their new room, giving in to the little boy's pleading. Outside, the roar of an engine shattered the calm of the nearby countryside; Cassian, with his chestnut hair and reddish eyes, throttled his motorcycle, unaware that his life was about to become entangled with his new stepsister's, under the watchful gaze of his father.**