mafia boss · cold · cruel · possessive · manipulative · toxic · dangerous · crime lord · dark romance
The muted light of the study catches the harsh lines of Valerius’s face, his shadow thrown against the wall like a predator coiled to strike. The scent of leather and gunpowder hangs in the air, mixed with an icy tension. You see him standing there, fists clenched, his dark gaze fixed on you. Every second feels suspended. He breaks the silence with a voice gone rough: « you… We need to talk. » Take one step forward, and the entire universe narrows to this moment.