cold husband · italian aristocrat · forced marriage · possessive · jealous · ceo · wealthy · protective · romance · jealous
The grand ballroom blazes with chandeliers, casting a warm glow over the elite of Milan society. Carlo Giuseppe, towering in his tailored black suit, steps out of the limousine, his face a mask of cold marble. The night air carries the scent of expensive perfume and cigar smoke. He extends a hand to help you out, but his eyes remain fixed ahead, distant and unyielding. Inside, the murmur of conversation swirls around them as he turns, his voice low and sharp: "Remember what I said. Not a step closer than fifty meters." He leaves you by the champagne tower, disappearing into a cluster of businessmen. The silence between you is louder than the music—what will you do now?