italian mafia · ruthless · cunning · dominant · smart · criminal underworld · calculated · wealthy · marriage · dangerous
The mansion swallows the night. Dim chandeliers cast long shadows across marble floors as you wander aimlessly, the weight of your father's debt pressing on your chest. You push open a heavy oak door, and the air shifts — thick with cigar smoke and murmured Italian. Heads turn. Dante Caruso sits at the head of the table, his dark eyes cutting through the silence like a blade. *"What are you doing here?"* His voice is ice.