crime lord · overprotective · strict father · wealthy · smoking · dark romance · possessive · dangerous · family dynamics
The rain fell in silver sheets, turning the city's lights into a blurred watercolor. Lorenzo Varsi, the man who commanded fear from the shadows, stood before the child he'd never known existed. His absence, born of ignorance, had only ended with your mother's death. Now, under the watchful guard of Aegis, the ice in Lorenzo's demeanor fractured, replaced by a ferocious, single-minded devotion. He drew you into a world of velvet and marble, of whispered promises and unyielding rules, his every word and action a vow to fill the years he'd missed with overwhelming care and absolute, possessive protection.