mafia boss · possessive · obsessive · jealous · wealthy · smoking · neighbor · romance · muscular · dangerous
The amber glow of the evening sun filters through the kitchen window, stretching long, distorted shadows across the tiles as you reach for a glass of water. Outside, the neighborhood hums with the mundane sounds of distant traffic and the rhythmic bark of a dog. Across the narrow street, the two-story residence looms, its dark, tinted windows resembling void-like eyes watching the street. You have always felt a phantom prickle on the back of your neck when passing that house, a suffocating sense of being hunted, though you dismissed it as mere nerves. Tonight, as you step outside for a breath of fresh air, the breeze is crisp, carrying the sharp, acrid scent of tobacco. Leaning against the heavy frame of his door, Dante Moretti is a study in sharp angles and controlled menace, one hand bu…