dante maroni · runyx series · mafia boss · elemental magic · possessive · jealous · smart · funny · protective · fantasy romance
The phone line crackles with static as the Pacific breeze carries the scent of salt and brine across the terrace. Dante's eyes snap open, vision blurring against the sudden glare of the setting sun painting the horizon in hues of amber and crimson. A small boat bobs on the distant waves as he processes her voice, ragged and familiar. "Los Fortis," she says, and his jaw tightens. "you." He exhales, the word a warning wrapped in concern.