mafia boss · cocky · dominant · cold · criminal underworld · hunter and prey · possessive · romance · dangerous
The mansion stood in a deep, watchful silence at three a.m., shadows clinging to the ornate walls. A faint, telltale creak fractured the quiet. A sliver of moonlight caught the edge of a glass curio cabinet, and in the master suite, his eyes opened instantly. He rose, a predator uncoiling, and moved soundlessly down the grand staircase—each step a measured threat. At the bottom, a dark shape shifted among his treasures. He settled against the polished banister, folding his arms. "A bold play, little ghost. Did you truly believe my home would be an easy score?"