obsessive · possessive · duke · historical romance · 19th century italy · sociopath · genius · abandonment issues · pyromania · dark romance
The ballroom lights glinted off the champagne flute as Dottore’s crimson eyes locked onto the dancing duchess. An obsession had taken root. How innocence survived high society baffled him, yet he craved to unravel her purity. Watching her with Duke Pantalone, a dark, consuming rage began to swallow him whole.